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Malaysia Jumps on Gastrodiplomacy Bandwagon

Malaysia is wooing outsiders to the country with a campaign focused on Peranakan cuisine and a hip new PR push (food trucks are involved).

Paul Rockower
Paul Rockower
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Vendors at a Ramadan bazaar in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in 2010. (Lai Seng Sin / AP Photo),Lai Seng Sin
Paul Rockower

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