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A taste of home in Beijing

Updated: 2026-06-02

No matter where you come from, you can always find a taste of home in Beijing.

Charlie Huang from Hong Kong and Jimmy Zhong, all the way from Panama — both studying at the Central University of Finance and Economics — recently discovered authentic Cantonese cuisine in the national capital.

But for them, it wasn’t just about the food.

It was about the strong connection to home, to their roots — and a sense of cultural pride.