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Taobao is a Chinese online shopping platform. It is headquartered in Hangzhou and is owned by Alibaba. According to Alexa rank, it was the eighth most-visited website globally in 2021. [3] Taobao.com was registered on April 21, 2003 [4] by Alibaba Cloud Computing (Beijing) Co., Ltd. Taobao Marketplace facilitates consumer-to-consumer retail by ...
Mao Zedong [a] (26 December 1893 – 9 September 1976) was a Chinese politician, Marxist theorist, military strategist, poet, and revolutionary who was the founder of the People's Republic of China (PRC). He led the country from its establishment in 1949 until his death in 1976, while also serving as the chairman of the Chinese Communist Party ...
e. Taoism ( / ˈdaʊ.ɪzəm / ⓘ, / ˈtaʊ.ɪzəm / ⓘ) or Daoism is a diverse tradition indigenous to China, variously characterized as both a philosophy and a religion. Taoism emphasizes living in harmony with the Tao —generally understood as being the impersonal, enigmatic process of transformation ultimately underlying reality.
A gua bao, [1] also known as a pork belly bun, [2] bao, [3] [4] or bao bun, [5] [6] is a type of lotus leaf bun originating from Fujianese cuisine in China. [7] It is also a popular snack in Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia, Philippines, and Nagasaki Chinatown in Japan . It consists of a slice of stewed meat and condiments sandwiched between flat ...
Mancala. Bao players in Mozambique. Mancala ( Arabic: منقلة manqalah) refers to a family of two-player turn-based strategy board games played with small stones, beans, or seeds and rows of holes or pits in the earth, a board or other playing surface. The objective is usually to capture all or some set of the opponent's pieces.
Cha siu bao. Cha siu bao ( simplified Chinese: 叉烧包; traditional Chinese: 叉燒包; pinyin: chāshāo bāo; Jyutping: caa1 siu1 baau1; Cantonese Yale: chā sīu bāau; lit. 'barbecued pork bun') is a Cantonese baozi (bun) filled with barbecue-flavored cha siu pork. [1] They are served as a type of dim sum during yum cha and are sometimes ...
Xiaolongbao (/ ˈ ʃ aʊ l ɒ ŋ ˌ b aʊ /) refers to a type of small Chinese steamed bun traditionally prepared in a xiaolong, a small bamboo steaming basket. Xiaolongbao are often referred to as a kind of "dumpling", but are distinct from Chinese jiaozi or wonton.
guàntāngbāo. A crab-roe tang bao of the Jiangsu style. Tangbao or soup buns are large, soup-filled steamed buns ( baozi) in Chinese cuisine. [1] [2] They are also sometimes known as guantang bao or soup-filled buns. Various varieties are found, with some name variations in various parts of the country. All of these buns are made by wrapping ...