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20 lifepulse THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2013 CHINA DAILY SMALL BITES Human safety net SPRING FESTIVAL BEIJING Yu Restaurant at the Ritz-Carlton At the Ritz-Carlton Beijing, executive chef Ku Chi-fai has When things go wrong for travelers, a train station patrol dreamed up reunion dinner sets that are both delicious and aus- picious, in the best festive tradition. Th e Cantonese chef’s sig- Zhao Yinan nature gourmet luxury dishes are available for a Spring Festival offi cer is ready to help, reports in Beijing. Eve set dinner available on Saturday, Feb 9, from 6 pm to 10 pm, at 6,888 yuan ($1,090) per table of 10, plus 15 percent service hen Zhang Runqiu charge. For last-minute shoppers for the Lunar New Year, there encountered Ma are also gift hampers available. 010-5908-8111. Zhongmei and her husband during Shang Palace at the Shangri-la a regular patrol at Th e Shangri-la’s WBeijing South Railway Station, the Chinese res- young couple was helping their baby taurant, Shang to breathe from an oxygen bag. Palace, prepares The mother, sitting on a large pile a double option of quilts and holding the infant in her for diners. Th e arms, was weeping quietly. Standing banquet hall beside her was her husband, holding will be open the oxygen pillow, which was connect- on Lunar New CHINAFACE ed by a transparent Year’s Eve for plastic tube to the reunion dinner baby. sets, and the Even to a veteran railway worker Shang Palace itself will also serve sets in the dining room and like Zhang, whose main job is assisting the private parlors.
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