Editorial |
China's Eight Great Cuisines The eight great regional cuisines of China: Anhui, Fujian, Guangdong, Hunan, Jiangsu, Shandong, Sichuan, and Zhejiang. History, classic dishes, local flavour, and more! |
China Eight: Shandong Cuisine A strongly flavoured cuisine that relies upon spring onionsand garlic, featuring locally plentiful seafood. |
China Eight: Sichuan Cuisine A people's food that differs, perhaps, from the nobility and official cuisine of Beijing. It is defined by the multiple rather than single use of flavours and is mostly a hot, pungent and salty food that is passionate and earthy in character. |
China Eight: Zhejiang Cuisine A delicately seasoned, light-tasting mix of seafood and vegetables often served in soup. Sometimes lightly sweetened or sometimes sweet and sour... |
New Wine, Old Stories Though not as popular an export as Chinese cuisine, Chinese beverages containing alcohol (jiu) have as long and as fascinating a history. Myths hint at the stories that archaeology digs up; use of alcoholic drinks is as old as the Chinese culture. |
Reeling Back the Years: Development of a Film Industry in China A salute to the 100th Anniversary of China's film industry |