Once shaped by court rituals, China’s imperial cuisine lives on today
- Posted on August 19, 2026
- By The Toronto Star
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Once shaped by court rituals, China’s imperial cuisine lives on today
BEIJING (AP) — It is said that Empress Dowager Cixi once dreamed of a pastry during the final decades of imperial China.