hot pot

The foodie edition

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April 5th 2010
Well to make up for what the apartment lacks I shall introduce you to some of the wonderful food, which I know is of great interest to some of you ……. So far, I have tried Sichuan, Mongolian, Taiwanese hotpot, traditional Chinese banquet, Muslim quarter, Yunnan (South China) ethnic restaurant, many and varied noodles, dumpling bar ……….(and Italian at the opening of a new restaurant) I ... 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