Breakfast in Shanghai

Traditional Shanghai Breakfast

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May 28th 2005
2 weeks ago I decided that my stomach had already adapted to the standards cleanliness of Chinese food and so I started eating street food. I have to say I did not know what I was missing. The food is just wonderful, tasty and cheap! My favorites are a sort of big round soft breads filled with ground meat and vegetables, fried on one side (and steamed on the other) with chives on top, somethi ... read more

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For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more