China tries to shift appetite for extreme eating shows


By AGENCY

China said recently that consumers should 'rationally resist bad content' of extreme eating shows. – Freepik

China said recently that consumers should "rationally resist bad content" of extreme eating shows, which have boomed online, because they cause "heartbreaking" food waste and spread "unhealthy" ideas about food.

Extreme eating shows in China have included people eating as many cups of instant noodles as possible, devouring dumplings and wolfing down hamburgers.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
food , lifestyle food , eating shows

Next In Living

How smart hounds learn: Some dogs can learn new words just by eavesdropping
How these in-debt shopping addicts are trying to manage their overspending
Sunny Side Up: Don’t shut down children’s excitement
A father's plea: Help me find a job for my autistic son, and thousands like him
Bird flu and pets: What you need to know
Malaysian master sake sommelier creates new glass for better sake appreciation
Hungary's 'water guardian' farmers fight back against desertification
SinggahKL 2026 offers public chance to learn and appreciate Kuala Lumpur's architecture
Apricot by Peaches and Cream celebrates decadent European-centric comfort food
Are home remedies like honey, garlic and hot chicken soup able to fix colds?

Others Also Read