Celia Hatton
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So word began to spread that this little tiny cafeteria inside a funeral home complex was serving fantastic noodles. And people started pretending that they were attending funerals, pretending to be mourning the dead in order to go and try the noodles. And it was said that at one point, the lineups outside the canteen were about two hours long.
So word began to spread that this little tiny cafeteria inside a funeral home complex was serving fantastic noodles. And people started pretending that they were attending funerals, pretending to be mourning the dead in order to go and try the noodles. And it was said that at one point, the lineups outside the canteen were about two hours long.
Some waited for two hours in order to pay about a dollar for a bowl of these fantastic noodles.
Some waited for two hours in order to pay about a dollar for a bowl of these fantastic noodles.
Some waited for two hours in order to pay about a dollar for a bowl of these fantastic noodles.
Well, they have said they've had to make a concession that they are willing for members of the public to come and try the noodles. In fact, the chef says he will give 50 free bowls of noodles away a day as long as those people, the noodle lovers, don't get in the way of the actual mourners, people actually attending the So they've had to make some concessions.
Well, they have said they've had to make a concession that they are willing for members of the public to come and try the noodles. In fact, the chef says he will give 50 free bowls of noodles away a day as long as those people, the noodle lovers, don't get in the way of the actual mourners, people actually attending the So they've had to make some concessions.
Well, they have said they've had to make a concession that they are willing for members of the public to come and try the noodles. In fact, the chef says he will give 50 free bowls of noodles away a day as long as those people, the noodle lovers, don't get in the way of the actual mourners, people actually attending the So they've had to make some concessions.
But I think they're seeing it as a huge compliment that people all over China are going to this one tiny location because the noodles are so good.
But I think they're seeing it as a huge compliment that people all over China are going to this one tiny location because the noodles are so good.
But I think they're seeing it as a huge compliment that people all over China are going to this one tiny location because the noodles are so good.
That's right. I mean, Chinese people love really good food. So when word begins to spread and social media has just amplified this, word begins to spread that one particular thing is really, really good. People almost enjoy the challenge of being able to track it down. and to line up for huge amounts of time and to really kind of put in the time in order to score this.
That's right. I mean, Chinese people love really good food. So when word begins to spread and social media has just amplified this, word begins to spread that one particular thing is really, really good. People almost enjoy the challenge of being able to track it down. and to line up for huge amounts of time and to really kind of put in the time in order to score this.
That's right. I mean, Chinese people love really good food. So when word begins to spread and social media has just amplified this, word begins to spread that one particular thing is really, really good. People almost enjoy the challenge of being able to track it down. and to line up for huge amounts of time and to really kind of put in the time in order to score this.
And I think the added challenge of having to pretend to be mourning and to pretend to be attending a funeral was just what some people just couldn't even ignore.
And I think the added challenge of having to pretend to be mourning and to pretend to be attending a funeral was just what some people just couldn't even ignore.
And I think the added challenge of having to pretend to be mourning and to pretend to be attending a funeral was just what some people just couldn't even ignore.
All of these incidents follow a similar pattern. So it's a cargo ship in this instance that has kind of strange behavior. It goes far off course from what you would expect. It then waits in waters near undersea cables. This particular ship, which was registered to Togo, had all Chinese crew on board. They ignored calls by the Taiwanese Coast Guard and wondering what they were doing.
All of these incidents follow a similar pattern. So it's a cargo ship in this instance that has kind of strange behavior. It goes far off course from what you would expect. It then waits in waters near undersea cables. This particular ship, which was registered to Togo, had all Chinese crew on board. They ignored calls by the Taiwanese Coast Guard and wondering what they were doing.
The cable was then damaged and the Crew and the ship were then detained while the authorities tried to determine whether this was a marine accident, which is possible, or whether it's actually sabotage. Now, the reason the authorities think it could be related to sabotage is that, of course, this is the fifth time just since the start of the year.