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難食過紙皮?

打仗的時候,有人落難要食樹皮。

現在,你到一間比較普通的餐館食到不好味的菜式,你會說:「嘩!難食過紙皮…!@#$*%&」。

不要覺得奇怪,因為你極有可能食緊的,正是紙皮!

Chopped cardboard, softened with an industrial chemical and flavored with fatty pork and powdered seasoning, is a main ingredient in batches of steamed buns sold in one Beijing neighborhood, state television said.

The report, aired late Wednesday on China Central Television, highlights the country’s problems with food safety despite government efforts to improve the situation.

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Update (July 19 2007):

According to the Beijing municipal government, investigations had found that the Beijing Television freelance reporter had fabricated the story for higher audience ratings. The China journalist has been arrested for fabricating a report about street vendors who used chemical-soaked cardboard to fill meat buns, state media says.

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