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EPISODE · Jan 19, 2026 · 30 MIN

‘The English person with a Chinese stomach’: how Fuchsia Dunlop became a Sichuan food hero

from The Audio Long Read · host The Guardian

The author has been explaining Sichuan cuisine to westerners for decades. But ‘Fu Xia’, as she’s known, has had a profound effect on food lovers in China, too By Leslie T Chang. Read by Ginnia Cheng. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod

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