Nearby Arab Street is a good place for batik prints, sarongs and bamboo baskets.
Visitors start their hike in lush, grassy valleys, trekking past thick bamboo trunks and babbling brooks.
Our spoons, provided by the Lady in White, were the traditional flat pieces of bamboo.
Most importantly, these mountains were covered in bamboo, making Jiuzhai a haven for pandas.
Many miles later, the road is but a faint single track in a thick bamboo forest.
Soak bamboo skewers in water for 15-30 minutes to keep them from burning when grilled.
He arranges journals, photo albums and note cards on a repurposed bamboo laundry rack.
Millions of people eat bamboo shoots, and altogether 2.5 billion trade in it or use it.
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We climb over the fence and enter a thick bamboo forest, heading steeply uphill.
Asian Bamboo, a company that is listed in Frankfurt, leases 27, 000 hectares in Fujian province.
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Successive generations of young Japanese have earned nicknames like Bamboo Tribes or Speed Tribes.
In the fly-fishing world, bamboo rods are an enduring foundation, and Morgan mastered this old art.
Meanwhile, iBamboo launched an electricity-free iPhone speaker made from a single piece of bamboo.
Japan was a nation prostrate, the population surviving on bamboo shoots and sweet potatoes.
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You can spend all day on a horse, galloping across grasslands and through tunnels of bamboo.
Bamboo groves sway in the breeze, and persimmons hang bright orange on the trees.
There was hardly a wind to flutter the bamboo grasses that covered its banks.
And restaurants in these areas serve indigenous meals, including rice in bamboo stalks, roasted wild boar and millet wine.
In yak-skin boats, they float down the river that he has fashioned from bamboo and fibreglass.
Deloitte, a firm of consultants, has created one called Bamboo to help it with disaster-recovery planning.
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Developers have no choice but to build to the sky, buttressed by the omnipresent bamboo scaffolding.
Gurung handed us lemon drinks and gestured to a couple of bamboo loungers.
But he dropped out to launch his first company, Bamboo Systems, which sold customer-management software to brokerages.
They stayed for hours, washing load after load while Lanier serenaded her with a Japanese bamboo flute.
It is a scenic drive: lotus ponds, bamboo groves, water buffalo, the familiar smell of rice blossoms.
Depending on whether it's woven from bamboo, acacia, raffia or hemp, it can speak roughly or silkily.
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It roosts between the nodes of mature bamboo and enters the stems through holes made by beetles.
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To celebrate Chinese New Year, Hong Kong launched a spectacular temporary theater made entirely from bamboo.
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The glass ceiling in Japan is known as the bamboo ceiling, and is even harder to break.
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