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Burgundy And Fuzhou Team Up To Trade Tips On Wine And Tea
Producers of Burgundy wine and Fujian tea—two beverages popular in China—are coming together to promote their agricultural heritage with a new agreement. Read MoreChina Unveils Latest (And Largest) Knockoff: An Entire “Austrian Village”
Chinese companies have long been known for their ability to replicate technology or products from around the world, but this weekend, one of the country's largest "cloning" projects -- an… Read MoreInterview: Hot Pot Gets Five-Star Treatment At Chengdu’s Lion Pavilion
While Chengdu, capital of southwest China's Sichuan province, has been more recently associated with a booming luxury market and burgeoning interest in wine, the city is still most readily associated… Read MoreSecond-Tier Spotlight: Chengdu Catching Wine Bug
While Chengdu is known more for spicy food than wine appreciation, the Chengdu Evening News notes this week that the increasing wealth that's pumping up the city's luxury market is… Read MoreFrom China To Cardiff: Ancient Dazu Sculptures To Go On Display In Wales
As the U.S. welcomes the Chinese President, Hu Jintao, the National Museum Cardiff in Wales is set to welcome some decidedly more stone-faced guests this month. Read MoreDoes UNESCO World Heritage Designation Pay Off?
More tourist attractions in China are applying for World Heritage status, a process that's getting ever more expensive and causing more Chinese to question whether inclusion in the UNESCO list… Read MoreChengdu, China’s Spice Capital, Becomes UNESCO “City Of Gastronomy”
Sichuan cuisine with its fiery spices and numbing hua jiao peppercorns has long been known as one of China's spiciest (but most rewarding) gastronomical delights -- not for the faint… Read More