{"id":7596,"date":"2018-10-21T19:59:00","date_gmt":"2018-10-21T19:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/?p=7596"},"modified":"2018-10-21T19:59:00","modified_gmt":"2018-10-21T19:59:00","slug":"the-man-who-has-eaten-at-more-than-7300-chinese-restaurants-but-cant-use-chopsticks-and-doesnt-care-for-food-post-magazine-south-china-morning-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/2018\/10\/21\/the-man-who-has-eaten-at-more-than-7300-chinese-restaurants-but-cant-use-chopsticks-and-doesnt-care-for-food-post-magazine-south-china-morning-post\/","title":{"rendered":"The man who has eaten at more than 7,300 Chinese restaurants, but can\u2019t use chopsticks and doesn\u2019t care for food &#124; Post Magazine &#124; South China Morning Post"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>That same year, the Asia Society in New York commis\u00adsioned a story on Chan\u2019s favourite Chinese restaurants. Chan wrote back with a dry list. When the editor followed up, asking why his list only contained places in California and none in New York, he replied with a casual aside, explaining how, in his opinion, New York Chinese food had been stag\u00adnating for years as immigration patterns shifted, and was rotten compared with that available in California.<br \/>\nWithout Chan\u2019s permission, the editor published his aside along with his list.<br \/>\n\u201cI was horrified,\u201d Chan says. \u201cThat was not meant for public consumption, but that thing hit such a nerve.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/magazines\/post-magazine\/long-reads\/article\/2169154\/man-who-has-eaten-more-7300-chinese-restaurants\">The man who has eaten at more than 7,300 Chinese restaurants, but can\u2019t use chopsticks and doesn\u2019t care for food | Post Magazine | South China Morning Post<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>That same year, the Asia Society in New York commis\u00adsioned a story on Chan\u2019s favourite Chinese restaurants. Chan wrote back with a dry list. When the editor followed up, asking why his list only contained places in California and none in New York, he replied with a casual aside, explaining how, in his opinion, New &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/2018\/10\/21\/the-man-who-has-eaten-at-more-than-7300-chinese-restaurants-but-cant-use-chopsticks-and-doesnt-care-for-food-post-magazine-south-china-morning-post\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The man who has eaten at more than 7,300 Chinese restaurants, but can\u2019t use chopsticks and doesn\u2019t care for food &#124; Post Magazine &#124; South China Morning Post&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[62],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7596","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal-angol"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7596","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7596"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7596\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7596"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7596"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7596"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}