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Re:One-quarter of the world’s pigs died in a year due to swi... by thaumasiotes on Friday January 03, 2020 @06:08AM (#21944912)
> Pork is an important staple in China

Indeed. For reference, pork in China is usually just referred to as "meat".

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Re:One-quarter of the world’s pigs died in a year due to swi... by kenneth on Friday January 03, 2020 @06:53AM (#21945139)
It took me a while to figure out why one of my favorite Chinese dish, 卤肉饭 aka Lu Rou Fan, directly translated into "braised meat rice" when in english it's always "minced pork rice"
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