It was perhaps derived from the Malay word for cat, "kucing" or from Cochin, an Indian trading port on the Malabar Coast and a generic term in China and British India for trading harbour. ... However, ethnic Malays in Sarawak usually use the term "pusak" for cats, instead of the Malay word "kucing".
Kuching has beautiful view before sunset. This view was taken from Imperial Hotel.