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      <description><![CDATA[ Chinese people put a high premium on the taste, color and smell of food. The development and diversity of the delights of Chinese cuisine are also representative of China&#39;s long history. Here you can find books on <a href="http://www.purpleculture.net/advanced_search_result/?main_page=advanced_search_result&search_in_description=1&keyword=history&inc_subcat=0&fltCategory%5B%5D=33&fltPublisher%5B%5D=&fltPrice%5B%5D=">Chinese cuisine history</a>, introduction on the regional cuisine, Chinese eating habits, Chinese table etiquette and easy DIY <a href="http://www.purpleculture.net/advanced_search_result/?main_page=advanced_search_result&search_in_description=1&keyword=recipe&inc_subcat=0&fltCategory%5B%5D=33&fltPublisher%5B%5D=&fltPrice%5B%5D=">recipes</a> ]]></description>
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