Guangzhou rule on handmade dim sum sparks debate on heritage food in Hong Kong
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“Effective on May 1, the rule mandates that operators must explicitly state whether their dim sum dishes are made using traditional on-site methods”
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“A new rule in Guangzhou requiring teahouses to declare whether their traditional dim sum is freshly handmade has sparked debate and calls for transparency over how similar meals are made in Hong Kong”
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“Guangzhou authorities on Wednesday released the new regulation on morning tea heritage protection, effective on May 1, which mandates that operators must explicitly indicate whether their dim sum dishes are made using traditional on-site methods or through non-traditional means”
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“The mainland legislation also stipulated a strict 24-hour freshness window from production to consumption for traditionally made items to preserve the intangible cultural heritage”
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— Guangzhou, also known as Canton, is the capital and largest city of Guangdong in southern China. Located on the Pearl River, about 120 kilometres (75 mi) northwest of Hong Kong and 145 kilometres (90 …
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— Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (IATA: CAN, ICAO: ZGGG) is an international airport serving Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.
The airport codes were inherited from the former Baiyun Airport, and the…
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— Guangzhou Football Club (simplified Chinese: 广州足球俱乐部; traditional Chinese: 廣州足球俱樂部; pinyin: Guǎngzhōu Zúqiú Jùlèbù), previously Guangzhou Evergrande (simplified Chinese: 广州恒大; traditional Chinese: 廣州恆…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guangzhou_F.C.
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