Chinese food for the poor (12 photos)





Many Chinese people live below the poverty line. They earn 3 yuan per day - that's about 50 cents or 15 rubles. What kind of food you can buy for the money decided to find Stephen Chow, a professional photographer based in Beijing.

1. Mandarins.
Chinese food for the poor (12 photos)

2. Slice chicken.
Chinese food for the poor (12 photos)

3. Bananas.
Chinese food for the poor (12 photos)

4. Pok Choi Chinese cabbage (Brassica rapa chinensis).
Chinese food for the poor (12 photos)

5. Garlic.
Chinese food for the poor (12 photos)

6. Cherry tomatoes.
Chinese food for the poor (12 photos)

7. Corn grits (?)
Chinese food for the poor (12 photos)

8. Cabbage.
Chinese food for the poor (12 photos)

9. Baotsy - steamed balls of dough with various fillings.
Chinese food for the poor (12 photos)

10. Fried crispy air balls of dough.
Chinese food for the poor (12 photos)

11. unpeeled peanuts.
Chinese food for the poor (12 photos)

12. Crushed red pepper.
Chinese food for the poor (12 photos)