Tasty Gourmet Chinese Food On Joliet’s Cass Street
JOLIET, IL — Last month when I wrote about the reopening of Super China Buffet on Joliet’s West Jefferson Street, I learned something I didn’t know. Turns out, the same family that owns Super China Buffet also operates Tony’s Wok, on Joliet’s east side, at 550 E. Cass St. I had driven past Tony’s Wok
Chicken wings from Brazil tested positive for COVID-19? Yes. But there’s no evidence of food transmission, experts say.
A sample of frozen chicken wings transported from Brazil to China tested positive for COVID-19, Chinese officials announced Thursday. But there is no evidence that shows the coronavirus can be transmitted by eating or handling food, according to health experts. Health officials in the Shenzhen Longgang District inspected imported frozen food Wednesday when a surface sample of frozen
China’s Xi Says Nation Needs to Put an End to Soaring Food Waste
(Bloomberg) — China’s President Xi Jinping urged his country to take immediate measures to stop food waste from growing, especially at a time when the nation’s grappling with the coronavirus pandemic. The Chinese leader said the issue of food waste is “shocking and distressing,” and highlighted the importance of maintaining food security as the virus
Chinese Hotpot Ingredients Supplier Guoquan Weighs IPO
(Bloomberg) — Chinese hotpot ingredients supplier Guoquan is weighing an initial public offering as soon as next year, according to people with knowledge of the matter. IDG Capital, one of the company’s major backers, has held preliminary discussions with banks on the potential offering, which could raise $400 million to $500 million, the people said.
Hiroshima survivors + Rocklin teen, UC Davis grant aim for Chinese history education: Your AAPI newsletter
It is Thursday, August 6, and this is The Sacramento Bee’s AAPI weekly newsletter. Here’s a recap of the stories I’ve recently covered and issues I’m following: On this date in 1945, the U.S. dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, followed by a second bomb in Nagasaki three days later. About 220,000 Japanese people
World food price index rises in July, extending rebound
PARIS (Reuters) – World food prices rose in July led by vegetable oils, dairy products and sugar, extending a rebound from the previous month following sharp falls triggered by the coronavirus pandemic, the United Nations food agency said on Thursday. The Food and Agriculture Organization’s food price index, which measures monthly changes for a basket
Chinese beer lovers leave facemasks and worries behind as festival opens
Thousands of Chinese beer lovers left their facemasks and virus worries behind to gather in large crowds and raise a much-needed glass as the annual Qingdao beer festival opened over the weekend. China has largely brought the coronavirus outbreak under control through a series of lockdowns and restrictions, and the small number of cases reassured
Trump-endorsed GOP candidate says Chinese students should be banned from studying chemistry and physics in the US
Bryant “Corky” Messner. Screenshot via CorkyForSenate A Republican primary candidate for the US Senate who is endorsed by President Donald Trump suggested Chinese students studying in US colleges should be banned from studying “hard sciences,” according to video footage obtained by Insider. Colorado-based attorney Bryant “Corky” Messner, who represented fast-food chain Chipotle Mexican Grill, argued
As food deserts are exacerbated by COVID-19, Asian Americans suffering cultural drought
Every week, the local nonprofit API Forward Movement packs hundreds of 5-pound tote bags filled with locally grown produce like bok choy, napa cabbage, daikon and Chinese eggplant in their Downtown Los Angeles office. They deliver the bags to hospitals, churches and community groups throughout L.A. County, where local families in need of fresh vegetables
Trader Joe’s disagrees any of its ethnic food brands are racist amid calls to change packaging
While Trader Joe’s says it plans to change some of the names and packaging of several of its ethnic food brands, the grocer said it doesn’t believe the names are racist. The company says it has been labeling some of its ethnic foods with variations of “Joe” for decades, including Trader Ming’s, which is used to brand the chain’s Chinese
The Real Reason I Miss Restaurants Has Nothing to Do With Food
Photo credit: Getty From Esquire Photo credit: Getty With the flick of a knife, I felt transported back to my childhood. Melted butter, flecked with fresh herbs, poured out of a cut in a breaded chicken breast and formed an amber pool on my plate. I was in a new restaurant in New York City,
Chinese hoop league allows some spectators
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: — The Chinese basketball league is set to allow limited numbers of spectators into games this Sunday before being fully open to fans from July 31 for playoff games in Qingdao. The Chinese Basketball Association released a statement saying that medical
Chinese consulate in Houston was hot spot for spying, say U.S. officials
The Trump administration’s decision to close China’s consulate in Houston on Wednesday came after years of FBI intelligence-gathering showed it was a hot spot of Chinese spying in the U.S., and President Donald Trump has been kept informed about its activities since soon after he took office, U.S. officials told NBC News. Multiple U.S. officials
Trader Joe’s says it will rebrand select food packaging petition deemed ‘racist’
Trader Joe’s will soon join the ranks of numerous other companies that have recently announced changes to product packaging that has been criticized for being racist or offensive. Two weeks ago, an online petition launched calling on the popular grocery store chain to “remove” the labels on some of its “ethnic foods.” Examples the petition
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Chinese ports hit capacity as virus tests slow clearing: shippers
By Dominique Patton and Muyu Xu BEIJING (Reuters) – Testing of imported food for the novel coronavirus is pushing capacity at some major Chinese ports to their limit, major shippers told customers this week, warning of additional fees and possible diversions to other ports. China stepped up inspections of imported food last month after an
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