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[6]: 92 Some soon reached Germany from the UK, possibly via France. [9] [10] In Germany the Chinese ducks were cross-bred with upright white ducks brought from Japan by Dutch ships, resulting in birds with a steep body angle; those taken to the United States were crossed with Aylesbury birds, which led to birds with a more horizontal stance. [8]
In Germany, some Asian fusion restaurants also serve crispy aromatic duck (Knusprige Ente), sometimes also labeled as Peking duck (Peking-Ente, also Pekingente). The duck is marinated with spices and deep-fried, served together with stir-fried vegetables ( Wokgemüse ) over fried noodles or with rice.
3) All these sites simply collect recipes from all over the world. You will find e.g. Peking duck on these sites. Examples: Peking Ente (= Pecking Duck) Ein Kochmeister Rezept; Peking Ente; This does not mean that this dish is widespread in Germany.
In English, both "Pekin" and "Peking" remained common until the 1890s, when the Imperial Post Office adopted Peking. [5] Beginning in 1979, the PRC government encouraged use of pinyin. The New York Times adopted "Beijing" in 1986, [6] with all major American media soon following. Elsewhere in the Anglosphere, the BBC switched in 1990. [7] "
Peking, at South Street Seaport, New York Mozart (left) and Penang (right), formerly Albert Rickmers, photo by Alan Villiers. Four of the Flying P-Liners still exist today: Pommern is a museum ship in Mariehamn, Finland. Peking is a museum ship in Hamburg, Germany. Passat is a museum ship in Lübeck's sea resort Travemünde, Germany.
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To counter Russian and French interests in Europe, the Dual alliance between Germany and Austria-Hungary was concluded in October 1879 and with Italy in May 1882. The situation in the Balkans, especially in the wake of the 1885 Serbo-Bulgarian War and the 1878 Treaty of Berlin , which made Russia feel cheated of its gains made in the Russo ...
However, as Germany, Japan, and Russia coerced China into granting concessions in the late 1890s, Britain considered another expansion of Hong Kong to bolster the colony's defence against attack from these other great powers. [2]