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  • There, Saigon's oldest Chinese meats shop can be identified by the bundles of lap cheong

    Ho Chi Minh City 2009

  • As the banshee in a cheong-sam vacated the TV stage for the next act a chorus of garland-waving schoolchildren, I told myself that if this be nostalgia, then give me neuralgia at any time of the year.

    That's Entertainment Eeleen Lee 2008

  • As the banshee in a cheong-sam vacated the TV stage for the next act a chorus of garland-waving schoolchildren, I told myself that if this be nostalgia, then give me neuralgia at any time of the year.

    Archive 2008-02-01 Eeleen Lee 2008

  • The source of the infernal caterwauling was a cheong-sammed female songstress on a Chinese variety show, belting out oldies in a paint-stripping falsletto.

    Archive 2008-02-01 Eeleen Lee 2008

  • The source of the infernal caterwauling was a cheong-sammed female songstress on a Chinese variety show, belting out oldies in a paint-stripping falsletto.

    That's Entertainment Eeleen Lee 2008

  • We proceeded to punk up and new wave traditional festive songs, smash our guitars onstage to the horror of the audience and made cheong-sammed banshees and rosy-cheeked schoolchildren quake in their dressing rooms.

    Archive 2008-02-01 Eeleen Lee 2008

  • We proceeded to punk up and new wave traditional festive songs, smash our guitars onstage to the horror of the audience and made cheong-sammed banshees and rosy-cheeked schoolchildren quake in their dressing rooms.

    That's Entertainment Eeleen Lee 2008

  • And I'm still battling with myself over the dragon and phoenix cheong sam I want to buy, because it's culturally different and fun, and I also have a brocade problem, but is it commodity fetishism?

    ofer waþema gebind & a meme Heo 2007

  • And I'm still battling with myself over the dragon and phoenix cheong sam I want to buy, because it's culturally different and fun, and I also have a brocade problem, but is it commodity fetishism?

    Archive 2007-12-01 Heo 2007

  • Interesting combination of lap cheong and vegies, usually we take lap cheong in Fried Rice or eaten with waxed duck steamed with rice as a Chinese New Year dish.

    Tigers & Strawberries » Greener on the Other Side 2005

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