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China

  • Blogs

    March 14, 2012

    Super Star Asian's Dean Huang on the stink of "fine shrimp sauce," food sculpture and the city's best Chinese restaurant

    Dean Huang Super Star Asian 2200 West Alameda Avenue, #5A www.superstardenver.com 303-727-9889 This is part one of my interview with Dean Hunag, exec chef of Super Star Asian. Part two of our conversation will run in this space tomorrow. Clad in a starched white chef's jacket with ornate gold let ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 8, 2012

    China Times

    Dean Huang Super Star Asian 2200 West Alameda Avenue, #5A www.superstardenver.com 303-727-9889 This is part one of my interview with Dean Hunag, exec chef of Super Star Asian. Part two of our conversation will run in this space tomorrow. Clad in a starched white chef's jacket with ornate gold let ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 27, 2012

    10 things to do for $10 this weekend, January 27-29, 2012

    As the end of the month approaches -- and the rent is due -- other expenses fall by the wayside. We start making bizarre food concoctions out of whatever is left in the fridge and skimp on luxuries, like shampoo. But even though the landlord is looking for us, it's no reason to skimp on fun. Here's ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 19, 2012

    Enter the Dragon

    As the end of the month approaches -- and the rent is due -- other expenses fall by the wayside. We start making bizarre food concoctions out of whatever is left in the fridge and skimp on luxuries, like shampoo. But even though the landlord is looking for us, it's no reason to skimp on fun. Here's ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 5, 2012

    Hand-Painted China

    As the end of the month approaches -- and the rent is due -- other expenses fall by the wayside. We start making bizarre food concoctions out of whatever is left in the fridge and skimp on luxuries, like shampoo. But even though the landlord is looking for us, it's no reason to skimp on fun. Here's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 3, 2011

    Pugs in the Park was disgusting

    Before you could see them, you could hear it: that wet, phlegmy sound of air sucked into fatty passages made too tight through centuries of inbreeding. Of all the dog breeds, pugs are, bar none, the most grotesque, with their weird, punched-in ewok-looking faces and their constant breathing difficul ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 26, 2011

    It's on like Donkey Kong: A brief history (infographic)

    Oh, it's on.​The basic origin of the phrase "It's on like Donkey Kong" is clear enough: the 1981 video game, in which said large ape somewhat inexplicably terrorizes a construction site. What's less clear, though, is how that ape went from mindlessly slinging 8-bit barrels at Mario to an icon ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 12, 2011

    Q&A with Kosher Chinese author Michael Levy

    ​In September 2005, the Peace Corps shipped Michael Levy to Guiyang, the largest city in southern China's relatively rural Guizhou Province. He didn't speak Chinese, but he tried to immerse himself in the culture during his two-and-a-half years there, and while he arrived in Guiyang as a veget ... More >>

  • Film

    June 16, 2011

    The Rape of Nanking is explored in the monochromatic City of Life and Death

    ​In September 2005, the Peace Corps shipped Michael Levy to Guiyang, the largest city in southern China's relatively rural Guizhou Province. He didn't speak Chinese, but he tried to immerse himself in the culture during his two-and-a-half years there, and while he arrived in Guiyang as a veget ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 7, 2011

    Great Walls

    ​In September 2005, the Peace Corps shipped Michael Levy to Guiyang, the largest city in southern China's relatively rural Guizhou Province. He didn't speak Chinese, but he tried to immerse himself in the culture during his two-and-a-half years there, and while he arrived in Guiyang as a veget ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 24, 2011

    A Black-and-White Issue

    ​In September 2005, the Peace Corps shipped Michael Levy to Guiyang, the largest city in southern China's relatively rural Guizhou Province. He didn't speak Chinese, but he tried to immerse himself in the culture during his two-and-a-half years there, and while he arrived in Guiyang as a veget ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 25, 2010

    Carmelo Anthony lights up China: "The MoCap is for a movie I'm filming. This s**t is crazy"

    Full-sized photo below.​You may be wondering whether or not Carmelo Anthony is going to sign a contract extension with the Nuggets, or if Melo's as good as gone from Denver. But he's got other things on his mind -- specifically, a movie he's making (and tweeting about) in China. The flick is ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 24, 2010

    Baby Michelin on a roll in China

    Quirky China News​ What do you get when you cross a baby, a tire and a locust's ravenous appetite? A munchkin who'd make baby Godzilla blush with envy. Lei Lei carries forty pounds on his ten-month-old frame, and weighs what a healthy six-year-old might weigh. His girth has earned him a nic ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2010

    Asian restaurants around town are offering $16.80 meal deals through mid-June

    ​You're in luck: A number of area Asian restaurants are offering prix fixe menus at a great price in honor of Asian Restaurant Month. It's sorta like Denver Restaurant Week, but just for Asian restaurants. Whereas Denver's restaurant week features two-person meals for $52.80, restaurants pa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 28, 2010

    Big Game, from New York restaurant pros Jeffrey and Zach Chodorow, opens tomorrow in LoDo

    ​After months and months of speculation, anticipation and dropping gazillions of dollars in rent on a space that sat vacant for more than a year, the parcel of land at 1631 Wazee Street, formerly Il Fornaio, is finally springing back to life.

  • Blogs

    April 19, 2010

    Top ten T-shirts to give you food for thought

    T-shirts, like tattoos, tell you a lot about a person's passions and prejudices, likes and dislikes. They, like tatts, have become an overt form of self-expression -- a bumper sticker for the body -- that lets people know if you're a fan of the Rolling Stones or the rolling pin. But while concert te ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 7, 2010

    Eye of the Tiger

    T-shirts, like tattoos, tell you a lot about a person's passions and prejudices, likes and dislikes. They, like tatts, have become an overt form of self-expression -- a bumper sticker for the body -- that lets people know if you're a fan of the Rolling Stones or the rolling pin. But while concert te ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 26, 2009

    Chopsticks China Bistro won't move until September

    Lori MidsonThe future home of Chopsticks China Bistro​Chopsticks China Bistro, the great Szechuan Chinese on the corner of Federal and Mississippi, was supposed to pack up this month for a move to a tony new address at 5117 South Yosemite Street in Greenwood Village, but according to owner-chef Da ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 1, 2009

    Long-distance corrections! This is why I love the Interweb...

    Cooking up properly spelled food at China Jade.There are plenty of people in Denver who love nothing more than catching me out in a mistake. But one of the benefits (and perils) of living and working in this freaky William Gibson future of the interweb? People from thousands of miles away can correc ... More >>

  • Dining

    May 28, 2009

    Chopsticks China Bistro is still among the best

    Cooking up properly spelled food at China Jade.There are plenty of people in Denver who love nothing more than catching me out in a mistake. But one of the benefits (and perils) of living and working in this freaky William Gibson future of the interweb? People from thousands of miles away can correc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 27, 2009

    Up Close: China Jade

    See Mark Manger's photos of China Jade, the subject of this week's restaurant review, at westword.com/slideshow.

  • Blogs

    May 26, 2009

    Is China Jade the best Chinese restaurant in Denver?

    "Shrimp with gralic sauce?" "I love shrimp with gralic sauce. Get some of that." "Sour taste cabbage? Or triple delight? What do you suppose that is?" she asked, and smiled. I responded, mind soaking in the gutter, and we giggled like kids hearing their first dirty joke. "Oh, wait. What about ... More >>

  • News

    May 14, 2009

    From the week of May 14, 2009

    "Shrimp with gralic sauce?" "I love shrimp with gralic sauce. Get some of that." "Sour taste cabbage? Or triple delight? What do you suppose that is?" she asked, and smiled. I responded, mind soaking in the gutter, and we giggled like kids hearing their first dirty joke. "Oh, wait. What about ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 5, 2009

    Today's featured event: China looms large at the Myhren Gallery

    Like just about everything else, some of the boldest new art hitting our shores comes from China these days. But unlike sports shoes and electronics, these works aren't commodities by any stretch of the word. And they're popular at several venues right here in Denver. From the Denver Art Museum an ... More >>

  • Film

    January 15, 2009

    Chandni Chowk to China

    Like just about everything else, some of the boldest new art hitting our shores comes from China these days. But unlike sports shoes and electronics, these works aren't commodities by any stretch of the word. And they're popular at several venues right here in Denver. From the Denver Art Museum an ... More >>

  • Dining

    January 15, 2009

    The name is confusing, but Peking Tokyo takes you straight to Asia

    Like just about everything else, some of the boldest new art hitting our shores comes from China these days. But unlike sports shoes and electronics, these works aren't commodities by any stretch of the word. And they're popular at several venues right here in Denver. From the Denver Art Museum an ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 2, 2008

    City of Industry

    Leslie T. Chang brings new insight into modern China.

  • Blogs

    August 6, 2008

    The Denver Dailies Gear Up For the Olympics

    Leslie T. Chang brings new insight into modern China.

  • Culture

    April 24, 2008

    Now Showing

    Capsule reviews of current exhibits

  • Calendar

    April 3, 2008

    Summer Heats Up

    The Human Rights Torch Relay takes Beijing to task.

  • Culture

    February 7, 2008

    Face East

    An exhibit of Chinese art at Robischon Gallery is here and Mao.

  • Calendar

    January 10, 2008

    China Rising

    Robischon Gallery catches a wave.

  • Blogs

    May 23, 2007

    Superpowers Clash at Cannes

    Robischon Gallery catches a wave.

  • Film

    February 15, 2007

    Oscar-nominated documentaries

    Starz FilmCenter in the Tivoli

  • Culture

    November 16, 2006

    Under the Radar: Contemporary Chinese Art

    The first wave of post-Mao contemporary Chinese artists settle in at Robischon.

  • Film

    September 28, 2006

    Miles From Home

    Zhang Yimou takes a sentimental and picturesque journey, but Riding doesn't live up to his earlier efforts.

  • Calendar

    September 14, 2006

    World Flavor

    Zhang Yimou takes a sentimental and picturesque journey, but Riding doesn't live up to his earlier efforts.

  • Film

    November 18, 2004

    Hail Snail Mail

    Postmen in the Mountains delivers a subtle story.

  • Calendar

    September 9, 2004

    Go for It

    Twenty on one is no game of chance.

  • Calendar

    March 25, 2004

    Best Political Group Show

    OVER A BILLION SERVED: Conceptual Photography From the People's Republic of China, Museum of Contemporary Art/Denver

  • Goods & Services

    March 25, 2004
  • News

    December 4, 2003

    The Message

    Well Red

  • Calendar

    December 5, 2002

    Big Country

    Photographer John McGee showcases his family’s Chinese immersion.

  • Calendar

    August 15, 2002

    Broken China

    David Ball’s thriller China Run probes the real world of foreign adoptions in mysterious China.

  • News

    July 8, 1999

    Passion Play

    David Ball’s thriller China Run probes the real world of foreign adoptions in mysterious China.

  • Culture

    December 5, 1996

    Museum Qualities

    David Ball’s thriller China Run probes the real world of foreign adoptions in mysterious China.

  • Calendar

    March 1, 1995

    THRILLS

    David Ball’s thriller China Run probes the real world of foreign adoptions in mysterious China.

  • Dining

    December 21, 1994

    MOUTHING OFF

    David Ball’s thriller China Run probes the real world of foreign adoptions in mysterious China.

  • Culture

    March 30, 1994

    CULTURAL EVOLUTION

    David Ball’s thriller China Run probes the real world of foreign adoptions in mysterious China.

  • Dining

    February 23, 1994

    RODEO DRIVE

    David Ball’s thriller China Run probes the real world of foreign adoptions in mysterious China.

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