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Chinese cuisine comprises cuisines originating from China, as well as from Chinese people from other parts of the world.Because of the Chinese diaspora and the historical power of the country, Chinese cuisine has profoundly influenced many other cuisines in Asia and beyond, with modifications made to cater to local palates.
Fei Yu-ching was born Chang Yen-ching in Taiwan on 17 July 1955, to Mainlander parents, being the youngest of three children. His eldest sister Chang Yen-chiung (張彥瓊; 张彦琼; Zhāng Yànqióng) was a singer professionally known as Jenny Fei (費貞綾; 费贞绫; Fèi Zhēnlíng) before becoming a Buddhist nun in 1991 with the dharma name Heng Shu [] (恆述法師; 恒述法师 ...
Singapore's Mandarin Hotel belonged to him. [2] During the 1960s, Lien was the High Commissioner of Singapore to Malaysia. [ 5 ] Lien cofounded Nanyang University [ 6 ] and is the founder of Overseas Union Bank (formerly Overseas Chinese Union Bank), which, in 2001, became part of United Overseas Bank , [ 3 ] as well as the Lien Foundation ...
Suanmeitang [1] or sour prune drink [2] is a traditional [3] [4] Chinese beverage made from smoked plums, [5] rock sugar, and other ingredients such as sweet osmanthus. [4] Due to the sour plums used in its production, suanmeitang is slightly salty in addition to being sweet and rather sour.
Seah Eu Chin (Chinese: 佘有進; pinyin: Shé Yǒujìn; Jyutping: Se4 Jau5 Zeon3; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Siâ Iú-chìn; a.k.a. Siah U-chin, Seah Uchin or Seah You Chin; 1805 – 1883) was an immigrant from South China to Singapore, later becoming a successful merchant, a prominent descendant of Seah Clan and leader in the Overseas Chinese community.
Yen Ching-hwang (Chinese: 顏清湟) (born 1937) is a historian of China who has spent most of his life in Australia and is an Emeritus Professor at the University of Adelaide. Born in Yongchun, he emigrated with his family in 1947 to Pahang. In 1951, he went to Confucian Secondary School in Kuala Lumpur.
Lai Chun Yuen Opera House was a Cantonese opera house that was built before 1887 [1] and located on Smith Street, Chinatown, Singapore. It was owned by Lin Dingxing and subsequently, Loh Ghim. [ 2 ] Chinese opera performances have religious significance for the Chinese as they believe it entertains the gods and spirits.
In May 2021, Chin and actress-host Kate Pang opened a Sichuan restaurant named Tian Tian You Yu at 111 Somerset, and later a second outlet located along East Coast Road area. [2] [3] In April 2023, Chin renewed his contract with Mark Lee's King Kong Media Production. Having signed to the company since its inauguration in 2017 and acknowledging ...