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Old Apr 25, 2006 | 7:54 pm
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Originally Posted by ajk2n123
Peking of course stems from Japanese imperialism era.
you mean british, i think. (the brits used romanizations of cantonese words to describe most/all places in china starting in the mid 1800s iirc..... nanking, chungking, canton, hk, etc)

ptravel: i don't think quanjude is a horrible establishment, but my opinion is that some of the other places mentioned are cheaper, better, and less crowded.
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