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90 years of handmade Chinese noodles in Saigon

Duong Huy’s noodle shop Thieu Ky has been serving up fresh handmade Chinese-style noodles since the 1930s. The eatery sells roughly 350 bowls every day. The noodle shop is located in an alley at 66 Le Dai Hanh Street, District 11. Although the alley is barely wide enough for a …

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Russia’s Asia pivot spurs boom in Chinese classes

Every Sunday, Chinese tutor Kirill Burobin begins work in the early morning and is kept busy until midnight. As Russia seeks to tighten ties with China amid Moscow’s military campaign in Ukraine, the number of Burobin’s students has tripled over the past year. “Sunday is the busiest,” 20-year-old Burobin, who …

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