Video: Dongfang, Hainan’s westernmost city with a contradictory name

CGTN | 26-Jan-2021

Located on the western coast of Hainan Province, the city of Dongfang actually means “the east” in mandarin, which is quite contradictory. But do you know why it has such a name? More Videos:  Continue reading “Video: Dongfang, Hainan’s westernmost city with a contradictory name”

Video: VLOG-Gulping Hainanese chicken rice at its birthplace in Wenchang

CGTN | 19-Jan-2021

Singapore and Malaysia both claim to be the place of origin for Hainanese chicken rice, the smooth-skinned, sweet, firm-fleshed dish served with broth-boiled rice. But, if Hainanese chicken rice didn’t originate from Hainan, why does it have that name? I arrived in Wenchang, the birthplace of Hainanese chicken rice, to taste and track down the most authentic Wenchang chicken. Continue reading “Video: VLOG-Gulping Hainanese chicken rice at its birthplace in Wenchang”