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  2. History of Yunnan - Wikipedia

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    Bronze cowrie container, Western Han dynasty (202 BC – 9 AD), Yunnan Provincial Museum, Kunming; cowrie shells were used as an early form of money in this region of China and were kept in elaborately decorated bronze containers such as this one, surmounted by a freestanding gilded horseman who is encircled by four oxen, that are approached in turn by two tigers climbing up on opposite sides ...

  3. Chinese cuisine - Wikipedia

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    The world's earliest eating establishments recognizable as restaurants in the modern sense first emerged in Song dynasty China during the 11th and 12th centuries. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Street food became an integral aspect of Chinese food culture during the Tang dynasty , and the street food culture of much of Southeast Asia was established by workers ...

  4. Yunnan - Wikipedia

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    The name "Yunnan" first referred to a place when the Han dynasty created Yunnan County near modern Xiangyun. [14] During the Tang dynasty, Emperor Xuanzong gave Piluoge, the chief of Nanzhao, the title of "King of Yunnan", [15] because Nanzhao originated from Yunnan county. [16]

  5. Downtown dynasty: Zeng Chinese Restaurant opens to ... - AOL

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    Apr. 22—Jason Zeng has known only the restaurant business. When he was a kid in China, Zeng said, his sister had a restaurant. In his years after school, he opened or partnered in eateries from ...

  6. Yunnan cuisine - Wikipedia

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    Yunnan cuisine is unique in China for its cheeses like Rubing and Rushan cheese made by the Bai people. Other influences include Mongolian influence during the Yuan dynasty (i.e. Central Asian settlement in Yunnan), and the proximity and influence of India and Tibet on Yunnan. [1] Yunnan cuisine is gaining popularity in the west. [2]

  7. List of Chinese restaurants - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of notable Chinese restaurants. A Chinese restaurant is an establishment that serves Chinese cuisine outside China . Some have distinctive styles, as with American Chinese cuisine and Canadian Chinese cuisine .

  8. Tengchong - Wikipedia

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    Tengchong is one of the earliest developed regions in Southwest China.During the Western Han dynasty (206 BC – AD 24), it belonged to Yizhou Commandery.In the Sui (581–618) and Tang (618–907) dynasties, a contemporary prefecture governed by a local chieftain was set up.

  9. History of Chinese cuisine - Wikipedia

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    Yunnan cuisine is unique in China for its cheeses like Rubing and Rushan cheese made by the Bai people, and its yogurt, the yogurt may have been due to a combination of Mongolian influence during the Yuan dynasty, the Central Asian settlement in Yunnan, and the proximity and influence of India and Tibet on Yunnan. [73]