It is still possible to order a meal of cooked dog in China, I am told, but a true aficionado will only eat man’s best friend in the winter.
"Dog meat and Chinese rice wine go together," said a Beijing resident named Benjamin Han. "The two of [...]
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By Petra Cahill, msnbc.com editor and reporter
As China and the United States battle to claim the most Olympic medals – with gold-medal and all-medal counts being frantically tallied and talked about – many other countries’ athletes are overjoyed to take home their nations’ first gold, or even bronze.
Kings and presidents make personal calls to congratulate [...]
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