摘要
Urging conservation at the dinner table has become the clarion call of an online campaign. Millions of netizens across China re-blogged China Land and Resources News Vice President Xu Zhijun's mid-January appeal to curb food wastage and appreciate the virtue of being thnfty even in times of plenty. Xu called for peo- ple to take uneaten food home after banquets.
Curbing food waste gets government support Urging conservation at the dinner table has become the clarion call of an online campaign. Millions of netizens across China re-blogged China Land and Resources News Vice President Xu Zhijun’s mid-January appeal to curb food wastage and appreciate the virtue of being thrifty even in times of plenty.Xu called for people to take uneaten food home after banquets. Serving excessive amounts of food is rooted in China’s culture of face.The sociological concept closely related to honor and prestige,