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Who Owns China’s Ramen?

For decades, diners across China have turned to Lanzhou Lamian outlets for an affordable yet reliably filling bowl of hand-pulled noodles. Few, howev…

Hayley Zhao

Aug. 21, 2026

FOOD

Can China’s Gelato Craze Stay Cool?

As gelato grows popular in China, many are pondering whether the seasonal treat can follow coffee and milk tea to become an everyday indulgence

Tan Yunfei (谭云飞)

Aug. 17, 2026

FOOD

The Plum’s Sweet-and-Sour Journey in Chinese Food, Poetry, and Pop Culture

From a symbol of young love in the verses of Li Bai to a viral meme telling people to mind their own business, plums have held a distinctive place in…

Wang Lin (王琳)

Aug. 5, 2026

FOOD

Dangerous Delicacies: Inside Yunnan’s Wild Mushroom Obsession

In China’s ecologically rich southwestern province, mushrooms have become a seasonal favorite, drawing food lovers from across the country—and even s…

Anson Zong-Liscum (安森)

July 30, 2026

FOOD

Our Gang’s Food: The Mixed-Up Cuisine of the Magic City

Despite Shanghai’s reputation as a trendsetting city in China, its cuisine—known as “benbangcai”—is surprisingly hard to find outside the megacity. Y…

Evan Taylor

May 27, 2026

FOOD

Getting Sour: How Guizhou’s Sour Soup Went National

While the southwestern province’s fermented soup has grown in popularity over the past several years, businesses still face challenges promoting it a…

Tan Yunfei (谭云飞)

March 16, 2026

FOOD

Nostalgia in a Nutshell: How Roasted Nuts and Seeds Become a Staple Winter Snack in China

Once a humble household snack sold by the streetsides, “chaohuo” has now become a hundred-billion-yuan business—but for many, its real value still li…

Wang Zijing (王紫荆)

Dec. 5, 2025

FOOD

The Magic of Konjac: What’s Behind China’s Obsession with the Toxic Plant

A poisonous ancient plant, konjac has become the country’s favorite crunchy, stimulating snack—and a global sensation for its healthy yet addictive b…

Sun Jiahui (孙佳慧)

Nov. 10, 2025

FOOD

Beyond Seasoning: The Story of Chinese Vinegar

Though not as omnipresent as soy sauce, vinegar has long been cherished in China, and now a new generation is discovering its tangy appeal

Sun Jiahui (孙佳慧)

Aug. 29, 2025

FOOD

The Sweet and the Sour: A History of Yogurt in China

Yogurt has long been enjoyed in disparate regions across the country—even honored with a dedicated festival among Tibetan communities. But as it beco…

Wang Lin (王琳)

June 11, 2025

FOOD

Beyond Zongzi: The Other Dragon Boat Food

The salted duck egg is an icon in Jiangnan cuisine. It’s most popular during the Dragon Boat Festival, but no time is a bad time for this classic del…

Sun Jiahui (孙佳慧)

June 5, 2025

FOOD

Where Red Pepper Meets Rosé: Yunnan and Guizhou Flavors Fuel China’s Bistro Craze

Originally a casual spot in France for affordable food and drinks, bistros in China, mainly themed on southwestern cuisines, have become high-end res…

Tan Yunfei (谭云飞)

April 18, 2025

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