Daily Archives: January 17, 2008

Chinese Fortune Cookies Originated From Japan

This is an interesting article from the Herald Tribune which claims that the Fortune Cookie actually has its origins in Japan.  No wonder after all these years travelling to China I have yet to have a fortune cookie.  Technorati Tags: … Continue reading

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China Institutes Food Price Controls

The China government has just instituted price controls on a group of agricultural products including, grain, edible oil, meat, milk, and eggs. Rising food cost has been one of the main contributors to inflation in China this last year. “Major … Continue reading

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