Chinese scientists sequence sweet orange genome
2012-04-23 09:32:17
Chinese scientists have sequenced the genome of the sweet orange (Citrus sinensis), the first time a Chinese research team has independently determined the genome sequence of a fruit.
Chasing the great tastes of Europe
2012-04-22 07:36:13
Roasted scallops, mixed with quail's egg, asparagus and mushrooms, in sour and sweet sauce.
Titanic meal won't be your last
2012-04-22 07:36:13
In the evening of April 14, 1912, a 10-course luxury dinner was served to only a few upper-class guests in the first-class cabin on the Titanic.
Personal taste
2012-04-21 07:34:12
Shaanxi cuisine is personal. Well, at least it is for me. At age 19, I went to college in Shaanxi's provincial capital Xi'an.
Experts allay fears over toxic TCM
2012-04-18 10:31:57
There is no need to worry about the toxicity of traditional Chinese medicine as it is backed by developed theories and drug- making techniques, says leading expert.
Wok and play
2012-04-17 14:36:31
In a traditional courtyard house or siheyuan right in the heart of Beijing, Zhou Chunyi peers over the shoulder of one of her students as she wrestles with a wok.
Fusion delivers best of both hemispheres
2012-04-15 10:52:38
Traditional Western ingredients will be as delicious as those prepared in the Western ways at Dragon Phoenix.
Easy Italian
2012-04-15 10:48:41
Donna Mah experiences the organic food approach at Linguini Fini in Hong Kong.
To ban or not to ban, that is the question
2012-04-15 10:37:10
It's not on any menu, and fugu or puffer fish is still technically outlawed for restaurants in China.