The art of cultivating, cooking and eating food is profoundly interwoven with what it means to be Chinese, whether you’re a farmer, factory worker or tech billionaire. In the capital Beijing ...

"the ignorant public," to create "the ignorant melon-eating public." Although the phrase had strong political overtones at first, its adoption by China's internet fandoms smoothed its edges.

On a recent six-week trip to China, I tried to eat as many different dishes in the ... the thing I was most excited for was the food. Chinese food is considered to be one of the most complex ...