ZhuHai is sometimes referred to as the 'Chinese Riviera' and located close to GuangZhou, ShenZhen, Macau and Hong Kong in GuangDong province, south east China.
The city is regarded as a 'garden city' ...
Not the rise of, just the return.
A talk by Australian Malcolm Turnbull ...
A comment re defense spending - per capita (person), China is not even in the top 15 -
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_military_expenditure_per_capita
Defense spending is in fact very small considering the size of the country.
In SiChuan province.
The Giant Buddha, which is around 70 meters in height, was carved from the cliff face during the Tang dynasty (618 - 907). It took 90 years to complete.
At 3,100 meters (10,170 feet), the nearby Mount EMei is the highest of the four sacred Buddhist mountains in China and a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Two films; sweet rice dumplings further down.
Chicken and cilantro, pan fried ...
Chicken and cilantro dumplings(makes 60 dumplings)
ingredients:
dough:
all purpose flour or dumpling flour 400g a little bit more than 2.5 cups
salt:1g 1/4 teaspoon
room temperature water : 240g a little bit less than a cup
fillings:
cilantro:150g
chicken thigh:500g
regular soy sauce:16g 1 tablespoon
ginger paste:3g 1/2 teaspoon
egg white :1
white pepper powder :1g 1/4 teaspoon
five-spice powder:1g 1/4 teaspoon
2 green onions chopped
salt:4g 1/2 teaspoon
sesame oil :4g 1 teaspoon
for frying :
oil 12g 1 tablespoon
water 60g 1/4 cup杯
cook for 5-6 minutes
Sweet rice dumplings
fillings:
roasted black sesame seeds: 80g
pecans or other nuts 30g
sugar:80g 1/4 cup and 1 tablespoon
melted unsalted butter: 60g 1/4 cup
water:30g 2 tablespoons
wrap:
glutinous rice flour:250g 2 cups
boiling water:140 g 1/2 cup and 1 tablespoon
room temperature water:70g 1/4 cup and 2 teaspoons
to boil the sweet dumplings:
boiling water 800g 3 cups and 1/4 cup
arrowroot starch or lotus root starch or corn starch 22 g 2 tablespoons
water 125g 1/2 cup
fermented sweet rice:1/3 cup
sweetened osmanthus sauce :2 tablespoons
Bonus film : soup dumplings .
December 2013. From the tropical far south of China to the frozen far north, a temperature difference of around 50C in winter!
The Harbin International Snow and Ice Festival starts in early January. In 2014, the festival celebrated its 50th birthday and was bigger than ever. See the snow sculptures by day and the ice lantern structures by night.
Planning War On China part 40 (the encore). From now, all similar content will be on the new Geopolitics page, so do check that out and bookmark. Something Different, health, and psychology videos are likely to also move to their own pages. So we will still cover all these aspects of life, but have more time to focus on Chinese culture and China travel.
A fascinating look at the extraordinary history and transformation of ShangHai.
With China Central TV (CCTV). Narrated by Owen Grant.
Bonus film - sailing along the HuangPu River at night, between the Bund in PuXi (west of the river) and PuDong (east of the river).
The most well known area of PuDong is the LuJiaZui finance and trade zone that includes the ShangHai Stock Exchange and many of ShangHai's highest buildings, such as the Oriental Pearl Tower, the Jin Mao Tower, the ShangHai World Financial Center, and the ShangHai Tower.
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