How long does it take for 300 professional diggers to pick out a whole lake of lotus roots? What are the common ways to cook them?
Take a glimpse into the world of fishing in China and the risks some fisherman take every day in order to support themselves.
In a freezing part of China, the winter fishermen are bringing in their nets. Meanwhile, a local ceremony dedicated to the lake and fish is held.
Preparations are underway for New Year's festivities near Chagan Lake. Fish is on the menu- and lots of it!
Fishing with a difference: the Gin people display the dying art of stilt fishing. Meanwhile, a deep sea fishing crew sets sail from Hainan.
Follow a deep sea fishing voyage from Hainan and learn about the trials and tribulations faced by the crew.
Follow a deep sea fishing voyage from Hainan and learn about the trials and tribulations faced by the crew.
The conclusion to "A Bite of China" reminds us to appreciate the diversity of the natural world in China and the rich variety of food this provides.
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Superstitious people might have you believe that disturbing a pharaoh's tomb will curse you to die. But, is there a scientific explanation behind this phenomenon?
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What caused a Spanish tourist to pass out in the Great Pyramid? Could it be the Curse of the Pharaohs?
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People first started believing in the Curse of the Pharaohs when British Egyptologists found Tutankhamen's tomb in the 1920s and Lord Carnarvon died mysteriously shortly thereafter. What's the scientific explanation for his untimely demise?
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The Curse of the Pharaohs has apparently even struck people who have never entered the Egyptian tombs and was cited as the reason for the sinking of the Titanic.
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None of the explanations behind the Curse of the Pharaohs have been definitively proven as not everyone who has entered the tomb has succumbed to its fate. What are we to believe?
During the Second Sino-Japanese War between China and Japan in 1937, three of China's universities merged to form the National Southwestern Associated University.
On May 4, 1938, the Southwest Associated University officially opened. It was a truly historic moment.
After the establishment of New China in 1949, many graduates of the Southwestern Associated University studied abroad but then returned to support their home country.
The idea of vegetarianism started in China thousands of years ago. So, let's find out why people started to become vegetarians.
Longhua Temple's veggie noodles are a traditional dish that one eats for the New Year. Six hundred bowls of these noodles can be made in just one hour.
As the most delicious vegetarian dishes come from the temples, a visit to one may be in order to try top vegetarian dishes.
The Jade Buddhist Temple in Shanghai is famous for its vegetarian meals. It is a must-try if you are into veggie dishes.
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