Lover of Chinese culture. Student of Mandarin Chinese. Follow me for #ChineseCulture #Mandarin, #ChineseFood and #ChineseLanguage
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Still many questions surrounding the terrible fire that broke out in Urumqi, Xinjiang, yesterday. The fire, that killed 10, broke out at 19.54 and wasn't extinguished until 22.35. Cause was a multi plug power board in a bedroom located on 15th floor of the apartment building.
The Chinese vlogger Li Ziqi was accused of cultural appropriation for making kimchi in a recent video, but can dishes with such long histories be confined within cultural boundaries? HT @CCTV buff.ly/2XBnKyO #chinesefood #kimchi #liziqi
Lunchtime in Beijing: sliced beef, sesame rolls, tofu and cabbage soup #chinesefood
A feast of dishes from Wuxi in Jiangsu province: Fish in a sweet sauce, meat balls, crab, chicken feet and more #chinesefood
If you love Chinese tea then I recommend the @MyTeaPalApp It's enhanced my tea sessions by making it easy to log my tasting notes and track my growing collection of teas and teaware!
I remember having breakfast there during one visit to Beijing #chinesefood 👇
It started with a review video of a Weibo blogger, and ended with the immediate closure of the business. About Wangfujing's Goubuli Steamed Buns and their social media disaster: whatsonweibo.com/famous-goub…
An experimental eco apartment block in Chengdu has hit a snag. The plants are taking over after an infestation of mosquitos prevented most of the tenants from moving in. buff.ly/3mjLx1r #lifeinchina #greenliving #sichuan #Chengdu
How the city of Wuhan has gone from deserted streets to packed pools:
buff.ly/3aGxZYf #coronavirus #covid19 HT @bbcnews
China restaurant apologises for weighing customers as part of the fight against food waste
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A feast in Chengdu. In the centre is a Sichuan speciality: fried duck blood with pig intestines and lots of chilli. #chinesefood
Chinese authorities want people to order fewer dishes in restaurants to reduce food waste. I've never seen food wasted in restaurants; what people don't finish there, they take home to eat during the week. buff.ly/2DVbvXk
It's Chengdu, so of course we are served cakes iced to look like Giant Pandas #chinesefood
Shenzhen City in China is taking action against the "nail houses" that it claims creates eyesores in the middle of new developments. buff.ly/3fGUAF6
Chinese Treasures retweeted
Tea, though ridiculed by those who are naturally coarse in their nervous sensibilities... will always be the favourite beverage of the intellectual.
THOMAS DE QUINCEY
Geckos, Hedgehogs, and Horses, Oh My! Uncommon Pets on the Rise in China buff.ly/3fLfW4R HT @SixthTone
