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  Topic: How do I make Cho Fun?
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PostForum: Food   Posted: Sun Oct 12, 2008 7:00 am   Subject: Cho fun
Paul,

I think you are asking for ho fun, which is in Cantonese. In the US, ho fun is called Cho fun or Chow fun in restaurants and takeouts.

You can buy the broad dried flat rice noodles quite ...
  Topic: Kevin Fong's interview on BBC
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PostForum: Culture   Posted: Thu May 08, 2008 7:41 pm   Subject: Extension of famous BC thread
OOPS, my post on Kevin Fong was meant to be a reply to the Famous BC.. thread and not a new subject. Apologies, I pressed the wrong button!

Anyway, here's what I said on the Famous BC thread to ...
  Topic: Kevin Fong's interview on BBC
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Replies: 1
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PostForum: Culture   Posted: Thu May 08, 2008 7:31 pm   Subject: Kevin Fong's interview on BBC
Here is Kevin Fong talking on the BBC about his dream to become an astronaut, speaking as a candidate to become one of the next generation of European Space Station's astronauts.

As a fellow BBC, ...
  Topic: famous BCs- as in aussie, yank, british etc
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PostForum: Culture   Posted: Thu May 08, 2008 4:44 pm   Subject: Kevin Fong
Hi,

Kevin Fong was one of the people I interviewed for part two of my article looking at British Chinese Role Models. Check out:
http://www.dimsum.co.uk/features/making-waves-the-british-chinese- ...
  Topic: best dim sum in London
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PostForum: Food   Posted: Mon Mar 10, 2008 2:10 am   Subject: best dim sum in London
Have you seen this piece under the food section on the top ten dim sum places in London?

http://www.dimsum.co.uk/food/top-10-dimsum-restaurants-in-london.html
  Topic: Anti-Ageing Cream
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PostForum: Viewpoints   Posted: Mon Feb 25, 2008 4:35 pm   Subject: Anti-Ageing Cream
Hi

I think most women of Chinese descent are blessed with good skin, which makes us look younger than our years. Trust me, I'm in my early 40s and have been told I look like in my early 30s and no ...
  Topic: What do you do for Chinese new years?
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PostForum: Community   Posted: Mon Feb 11, 2008 6:45 pm   Subject: Great New Year party
We had a Chinese New Year party over the weekend for Chinese and Non-Chinese friends. We cooked some traditional dishes and everyone brought a dish to the party as well (to share our different cultur ...
  Topic: Happy New Year!
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PostForum: Culture   Posted: Thu Feb 07, 2008 7:24 pm   Subject: A happy and prosperous New Year
Dear forum participants and DimSum readers,

Wishing you and your loved ones a joyful, healthy, happy and prosperous Year of the Rat.

Look forward to interesting posts and discussions in the comi ...
  Topic: how much do you value money?
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Replies: 12
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PostForum: Community   Posted: Fri Feb 01, 2008 8:05 pm   Subject: Money can't buy all your happiness
I think your attitude to money depends on what else is going on in your life. When I was a student at university, I had no money to speak of, but had a fantastic life because I learnt to be resourcef ...
  Topic: Family relationship
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Replies: 28
Views: 1133

PostForum: Viewpoints   Posted: Thu Nov 08, 2007 7:00 pm   Subject: Mother and Mother-in-law
Sharing my thoughts. My mother was not a 'touchy-feely' sort of mother. She showed her caring through things she did for us, food she cooked for us, nagging us to do our homework and telling us we c ...
  Topic: Which is favourite pick me upper
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PostForum: Food   Posted: Thu Nov 08, 2007 5:32 pm   Subject: Which is favourite pick me upper
Try ginseng tea. You can get sachets of instant tea granules and keep them handy. If you find it too bitter then a small amount of honey will take the edge off. Works well with me.

Also, I make ...
  Topic: What did you do after you graduated?
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Replies: 15
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PostForum: Viewpoints   Posted: Tue Oct 30, 2007 9:21 pm   Subject: What did you do after you graduated?
I think many of us don't know what we want to do when we leave university. I certainly felt like that when I graduated many years ago. I found a job the summer after I graduated knowing that it wasn ...
  Topic: Family relationship
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Replies: 28
Views: 1133

PostForum: Viewpoints   Posted: Tue Oct 30, 2007 8:05 pm   Subject: Family relationship
Dear pensggs,

I am so very sorry for the loss of your friend. I empathise as I lost a good friend to cancer in September and saw her children come in from all four corners of the United States to ...
  Topic: returning to study
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PostForum: Viewpoints   Posted: Fri Sep 28, 2007 7:56 pm   Subject: Returning to studying
I did my Masters after 13 years of working. I was very nervous, but found I was more motivated this time round. When I did my first degree at 18 I didn't know what I wanted to do and studied because ...
  Topic: Mooncake
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Replies: 16
Views: 805

PostForum: Culture   Posted: Fri Sep 28, 2007 3:16 pm   Subject: Varieties of mooncakes
Yep, several varieties of mooncakes. See link for more information if interested!

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mooncake
 
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