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Optional Dinner (Friday, 20 May 2016)

The 13^th ASLI Conference optional dinner will be held at Quanjude (全 聚 德) Qinghuayuan Roast Duck Restaurant

Quanjude is a well-established Peking roast duck restaurant brand in China, due to its exclusive roast technique and outstanding quality. It has gained worldwide recognition for its gourmet roast duck and its unique all-duck banquet. Quanjude also serves over 400 special dishes, including seafood and vegetables.

The restaurant was established in 1864, in the region of Emperor Tongzhi in Qing Dynasty and the name Quanjude means "perfection, union and benevolence". The dishes are usually prepared in salad oil.

It was known that Government leaders, officials and VIPs from nearly 200 countries and regions have visited Quanjude roast duck restaurants and had their dinner there. Visitors to Beijing are unlikely to miss the Quanjude Restaurant that is famous for its trademark dish — Peking roast duck.

According to a Chinese saying, no visit to this city is complete if you miss seeing the Great Wall or dining on Roast Duck. As a famous and delicious food with very long history, Beijing Roast Duck is an excellent choice if you want to understand more about Chinese cuisine, culture and customs.

To read about Beijing Roast Duck, click on the link http://www.tourschina.com/travel-beijing/peking-duck-quanjude.htm

Transportation will be provided from the Beijing Friendship Hotel and The Lakeview Hotel to Quanjude (Qinghuayuan) and back to both hotels.