Machine derived contents note: Introduction: Chopsticks 1 -- -- 1 Pig's Face 12 -- 2 Peking Ducks 45 -- 3 Shanghai Stir-fry 71 -- 4 Subversive Hotpot 101 -- 5 Colonial Chop Suey 137 -- 6 Renegade Dumplings 172 -- 7 Spiritual Dim Sim 214 -- 8 Big River, Little Fish 239 -- 9 Pork Bellies 265 -- 10 Crumbling Rice Bowl 293 -- 11 New Rice 320 -- Epilogue: Slippery Noodles 348 -- -- Endnotes 356 -- Bibliography 360 -- Acknowledgements 362 -- Index 364
Summary
When Jane Hutcheon's became the ABC's China correspondent in 1995, she began a journey through an ancient and intriguing culture that is undergoing rapid change. Though China has transformed itself into a heady capitalistic republic, the country's new facade covers up a multitude of the same old problems
Analysis
Hutcheon, Jane
China
Description and travel
Autobiography
Overseas item
Notes
Includes index
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 360-361) and index
