Maybe due to religion that you find less beef sold as it is forbidden to consume.

Glynn Shaw wrote:

> After just one month over there I was dying for some Western food. Mandarin
> for lunch, Hunan for dinner.... maybe they think it's different, but still
> Chinese to me. Even the pizza hut puts Chinese toppings on. Where's the beef?
>
> At 03:18 PM 7/31/02, you wrote:
> >Werner just got back. I am to go? Don't know and a bit confused.
> >
> >Currently, one of my clients is providing technology, both intellectual and
> >hardware based, to Thailand and China.
> >
> >Werner went there and worked with some folks concerning reliability. I'm
> >glad for him and I know he handled it in a very excellent manner.
> >
> >I may go, or not, to teach some DRM/CE - whatelse, but am trepedatious. I
> >don't do small taxis well and really appreciate Mexican more than Chinese
> >food. This stuff is raton conojones, but I am concerned about:
> >
> >  Although some might call it mutilation, more and more people in China are
> >willingly seeking tongue operations so they can improve their English
> >pronunciation. Speaking English well is viewed as a way to advance
> >academically and professionally, especially with China's growing
> >internationalism. The British Broadcasting Corp. reports that those who have
> >had the operation--a muscle under the tongue is snipped using a local
> >anesthetic--say their English improves overnight.
> >
> >Any thoughts,
> >
> >MoonMan
> >
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