China Launches 'Clean Plate Campaign' to Reduce Food Waste

China wastes 18 million tons of food a year, enough to feed 30 to 50 million people annually.

by Ned Kelly, 16 August 2020

Win Gifts for Clearing Your Plate with This WeChat Mini Program

An app that rewards users for empty plates is gaining in popularity with the ongoing campaign to tackle China's food waste problem.

by Joshua Cawthorpe, 26 August 2020

Noodle Nightmare! Restaurant Fined for Eating Competition

In a culinary escapade gone wrong, a restaurant in Shenzhen found itself in hot water after its outrageous competitive eating promotion raised eyebrows and appetites.

by Billy Jiang, 24 May 2023

600 Venues Hit With Notices in Shanghai Garbage Crackdown

Over 600 notices were handed out as Shanghai cracks down on its waste.

by Jack Douglas, 03 July 2019

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