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<div class="comment-content" id="comment-6a00d83451c64169e2017ee406df61970d-content"> <span id="comment-6a00d83451c64169e2017ee406df61970d-content"><p>I love chinese food very much and I love the food my mom cook<br/> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130322045313/http://www.angrygold.com/" rel="nofollow">http://www.angrygold.com/</a></p></span> </div> <p class="comment-footer"> Posted by: <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" title="http://www.angrygold.com" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130322045313/http://www.angrygold.com/">eva1988</a> | <a rel="nofollow" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130322045313/http://blogs.mcclatchydc.com/china/2012/09/postcard-from-the-road.html?cid=6a00d83451c64169e2017ee406df61970d#comment-6a00d83451c64169e2017ee406df61970d">October 07, 2012 at 11:25 PM</a> </p> </div><a id="c6a00d83451c64169e2017c3205c829970b"></a> <div class="comment comment-even comment-has-avatar" id="comment-6a00d83451c64169e2017c3205c829970b"> <div class="comment-avatar"> 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href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130322045313/http://kaiserkuo.typepad.com/ich_bin_ein_beijinger//" target="_blank">Kaiser Kuo</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="box_2"> <h3>THIS MONTH</h3> <ul> <table summary="Monthly calendar with links to each day's posts"> <tr> <th>Sun</th> <th>Mon</th> <th>Tue</th> <th>Wed</th> <th>Thu</th> <th>Fri</th> <th>Sat</th> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>1</td> <td>2</td></tr> <tr> <td>3</td> <td>4</td> <td><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130322045313/http://blogs.mcclatchydc.com/china/2013/03/postcards-from-the-national-peoples-congress.html">5</a></td> <td>6</td> <td>7</td> <td>8</td> <td>9</td></tr> <tr> <td>10</td> <td>11</td> <td>12</td> <td>13</td> <td>14</td> <td>15</td> <td>16</td></tr> <tr> <td>17</td> <td>18</td> <td>19</td> <td>20</td> <td>21</td> <td>22</td> <td>23</td></tr> <tr> <td>24</td> <td>25</td> <td>26</td> <td>27</td> <td>28</td> <td>29</td> <td>30</td></tr> <tr> <td>31</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> </table> </ul> </div> <div class="box_2"> <h3>ARCHIVES</h3> <ul> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130322045313/http://blogs.mcclatchydc.com/china/2013/03/index.html">March 2013</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130322045313/http://blogs.mcclatchydc.com/china/2012/12/index.html">December 2012</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130322045313/http://blogs.mcclatchydc.com/china/2012/11/index.html">November 2012</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130322045313/http://blogs.mcclatchydc.com/china/2012/09/index.html">September 2012</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130322045313/http://blogs.mcclatchydc.com/china/2012/07/index.html">July 2012</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130322045313/http://blogs.mcclatchydc.com/china/2012/06/index.html">June 2012</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130322045313/http://blogs.mcclatchydc.com/china/2012/05/index.html">May 2012</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130322045313/http://blogs.mcclatchydc.com/china/2012/04/index.html">April 2012</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130322045313/http://blogs.mcclatchydc.com/china/2012/03/index.html">March 2012</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130322045313/http://blogs.mcclatchydc.com/china/2012/02/index.html">February 2012</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="box_2"> <div class="module-galleries module"> <h2 class="module-header">Photo Albums</h2> <div class="module-content typelist-thumbnailed"> <ul class="module-list"> <li class="module-list-item"><div class="typelist-thumbnail"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130322045313/http://blogs.mcclatchydc.com/photos/tims_view_from_china/index.html"><img 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