Tag: Chinese
Written by Linda D. MohlerDecember 1, 2021
Jamaican & Chinese Cuisines Have More in Common Than You Think
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Jamaican-Chinese pop-up at Kings County Imperial | Photo by Dave Krugman Jamaican-Chinese pop-up at Kings County Imperial | Photo by Dave Krugman Tamarind, five spice, and jerk seasoning aren’t typical smells wafting up from the back patio of Brooklyn spot Kings County Imperial. But this past June, Jamaican-born chef and three time Chopped winner Andre
Written by Linda D. MohlerNovember 25, 2021
Chinese fashion photographer apologizes after backlash over Dior work
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HONG KONG — A Chinese fashion photographer has apologized after backlash over work she did for French luxury brand Dior. The picture featured a tan, freckled model of Asian descent wearing traditional Chinese clothing while holding a black Lady Dior bag. It was criticized for perpetuating Western stereotypes of East Asian faces and failing to
Written by Linda D. MohlerNovember 19, 2021
Chinese ships hit Philippine vessels with water cannon
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MANILA, Philippines — Chinese coast guard ships blocked and sprayed a powerful stream of water at two Philippine boats carrying supplies to troops at a disputed South China Sea shoal, prompting Manila to order Beijing’s ships to back off and warn that its supply vessels are covered by a mutual defense treaty with the United
Written by Linda D. MohlerNovember 15, 2021
Chinese COVID Worker Reportedly Beats, Kills Dog While Owner in Quarantine
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Anger has been sparked on Chinese social media after a woman claimed her dog was beaten and killed by a health worker while she was away in COVID quarantine. The allegation was posted on Chinese social media website Weibo by a woman who was a resident of the Golden Phoenix Garden community in the city
Written by Linda D. MohlerNovember 13, 2021
best st. louis chinese restaurants take out
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ST. LOUIS – From crab rangoon to chop suey and St. Paul sandwiches, St. Louisians love their Chinese food. So where do you go to get Chinese food? Our FOX2 viewers shared their favorite spots. The map below includes several suggestions. Here are a few of the top comments from Facebook: Diane EzellGolden Wok in
Written by Linda D. MohlerNovember 11, 2021
Chinese city Dalian halts frozen food trade after COVID-19 cases By Reuters
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© Reuters BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese port city Dalian has ordered all businesses handling imported chilled and frozen foods to suspend operations after an outbreak of COVID-19 that began last week. The city on China’s northeast coast has reported more than 80 COVID-19 cases over the past week, with the first in a warehouse worker
Written by Linda D. MohlerNovember 5, 2021
Chinese railroad worker house unearthed in Utah ghost town
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Archaeologists excavating in a Utah ghost town have turned up a rare find: a house belonging to 19th-century Chinese workers on the transcontinental railroad. The house — now just a layer of floorboards scattered with artifacts such as Chinese coins and stoneware — is the first-ever completely excavated Chinese home on the transcontinental railroad. More
Written by Linda D. MohlerNovember 3, 2021
Chinese stock up on food as temperatures fall and Covid spreads
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BEIJING — Beijing shoppers stocked up on cabbage, rice and flour for the winter on Wednesday, after the government urged people to keep stores of basic goods in case of emergencies, though it assured them there were sufficient supplies after some panic buying. China’s Ministry of Commerce published a seasonal notice on Monday encouraging authorities
Written by Linda D. MohlerOctober 26, 2021
What “Shang-Chi and the Legend of Ten Rings” gets right about Chinese food
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I have a confession to make: I was never a huge Marvel fan. To be honest, I was indifferent to Thanos’ death, as well as the superheroes’ victory. While audiences were applauding for the supervillian’s death, I felt a bit of emptiness as I didn’t feel a huge connection between my background as a Chinese
Written by Linda D. MohlerOctober 22, 2021
N.J.’s best Chinese food comes from this celebrated Central Jersey spot, national site says
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New Jersey is home to countless amazing Chinese food restaurants, well beyond the standard take-out fare. But according to one national website, the best place to get Chinese food in the Garden State is in Central Jersey. 247WallSt.com recently wrote a story about the best Chinese food restaurants in every state. New Jersey’s representative was
Written by Linda D. MohlerOctober 20, 2021
‘Mooncakes and Milk Bread’: Celebrating the tastes of Chinese American bakeries
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An architecture graduate and interior designer, Cho turned to baking a few years ago when she couldn’t find satisfaction at work, eventually starting her blog, Eat Cho Food. Her grandparents moved to Cleveland from Hong Kong in the late 1960s, and some of Cho’s favorite childhood memories include trips to Chinese bakeries around the US,
Written by Linda D. MohlerOctober 18, 2021
This Chinese Tech Giant Just Got a Big-Time Fine, So Why Is Its Stock Skyrocketing?
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Chinese stocks have sold off en masse since the Spring, but is now the time for aggressive investors to go bargain-hunting in the Middle Kingdom? One indication could be the recent case of Meituan (OTC:MPNGF), the largest food delivery company in China, with businesses in daily deals, hotel bookings, community e-commerce, restaurant software, and grocery
Written by Linda D. MohlerOctober 16, 2021
Chinese Food & Soul Food Cook-Off, a Black and Asian Community Event
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Press release content from Business Wire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. https://apnews.com/press-release/business-wire/california-san-francisco-martin-yan-a2042e5e378a4b12bd095d183f41670c Click to copy –(BUSINESS WIRE)–Oct 15, 2021– Florence Fang Community Farm: WHAT: Health and Healing event with Chinese and Black communities in San Francisco’s Bayview, featuring sustainable farming, entertainment and healthy eating WHEN: Saturday, October 16, 11:10 A.M.
Written by Linda D. MohlerOctober 14, 2021
Chinese tech workers disclose working hours in criticism of ‘996’
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Yang Juan, an employee at Goopal Group, takes a nap in her seat after lunch, in Beijing, China, April 21, 2016. Office workers sleeping on the job is a common sight in China where workers often burn the midnight oil to meet deadlines and compete with their rivals. REUTERS/Jason Lee/File Photo SHANGHAI, Oct 14 (Reuters)
Written by Linda D. MohlerOctober 10, 2021
Chinese Shares Make a Big Comeback By TipRanks
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© Reuters. Chinese Shares Make a Big Comeback Chinese shares rallied big time on Thursday, driven by bargain hunting, better than expected inflation numbers, and the easing of trade tensions between Washington and Beijing. Shares of Alibaba (NYSE:) gained close to 9 percent in early morning trade, while Baidu (NASDAQ:) shares gained close to 6
Written by Linda D. MohlerOctober 8, 2021
Chinese Delivery Giant Meituan Handed $527 Million Antitrust Fine | Investing News
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BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s antitrust regulator has fined food delivery giant Meituan 3.4 billion yuan ($527.4 million) for abusing its dominant market position, the watchdog said on Friday, the latest penalty in Beijing’s clampdown on online platforms. The fine equates to 3% of the company’s domestic sales in 2020, the regulator said, adding that Meituan should