English translations for eating between Olympics events

As Olympics draw closer, Beijing offers restaurants an official English translation of local dishes whose exotic and sometimes alarming names can leave foreigners unsure. But critics complain that Chinese traditions are lost in translation. Which would you order: a dish of 'steamed pullet' or 'chicken without sexual life'?

Reuters 2008-06-18

Categories: COMMUNITY & CULTURE, Cultural Studies & Anthropology

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