Book Recommendation: «Die Chinesische Tempelküche» by Martina Hasse
The Chinese vegetarian temple cuisine has a long tradition but is still relatively unknown to us in the West. The author Martina Hasse introduces…
Bund 39 – A taste of Shanghai
BUND 3939, Bäckerstrasse8004 Zürich Instagram: http://picdeer.com/bund39Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Bund39/ BUND 39 is a new Chinese restaurant in Zürich, that just opened at 39 Bäckerstrasse. The name Bund…
How to Cover a Chinese Song
Dominic contacted us as he has always been fascinated by China. The Chinese characters and food attracted him strongly – but nevertheless, China seemed…
Happy Chinese New Year – 春节快乐！
The time has come, on 5 February the Spring Festival starts. Are you excited yet? We surely are and asked our favourite restaurants in…
Tie-Dye – an Old Tradition for Todays Fashion
Zhang Zhijun is a tie-dye master. He practices a traditional craft for modern fashion. Tie-dye is to TIE small portions of cloth with a…
Zurich Chinatown Goes London
Since we had a great time during our recent trip to Milan Chinatown, the travel bug bit us once again. This time, our destination…
CHINARCHY – China Punks Caught Between Boredom and Hopelessness
As part of the punk exhibition at Zurich’s Photobastei, the artist Martina Strul presents her photographs of the Chinese punk scene. CHINARCHY is a…
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Dreaming About Finding Traditional Chinese Medicine in China
Before I went to China, I had indulged in a far-fetched fantasy in which I would find a wise Chinese doctor – perhaps down…
Shandong Cuisine (鲁菜)
Shandong Cuisine, or Lu Cai, is one of the oldest regional cuisines of China. Although little known abroad, it had a big influence especially…