TOKYO (Reuters) - Jen Lin-Liu, a U.S.-born resident of China, was taking a pasta-making course in Rome when she began wondering whether the tale of Marco Polo bringing noodles to Italy from China was ...

Popular lore has it that the Italian merchant Marco Polo was responsible for introducing the noodle to China. This legend appeals to Italians, but if you ask the Chinese, they may beg to differ. The ...

BEIJING, Dec. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The 3rd Overseas Chinese Talent Conference for Development was held in Fuzhou, capital city of southeast China's Fujian Province on December 1-3, with overseas ...

Meet the “First Noodle of China,” as the China Cuisine Association dubbed it in 1999: Lanzhou beef noodles. It’s startling to see sculptures of a noodle bowl, a chef hand-pulling noodles, and people ...