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    Posted 2 years ago

    tracyme
    (35 items)

    One side reads : THIN SOY
    SOY
    INGRED YELLOW BEAN
    FLOUR SALT WATER
    Another side reads: MADE IN HONG KONG
    KOON CHUN
    YUEN LONG .N.T
    HONG KONG
    Gross 125LBS
    NET 100LBS

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    1. dav2no1 dav2no1, 2 years ago
      Soy sauce...heres something interesting..

      "Focusing on soy sauce exports from Hong Kong to the United States, this article traces the origin of the ‘Made in Hong Kong’ label to the US-led embargo on Chinese goods during the Korean War and explores the repercussions the recent Sino-US conflict generated on the label. By examining the history of an enterprise embroiled in two episodes of global trade disruptions, this article reveals how politically motivated US trade policies steered businesses in Hong Kong to pursue commercial opportunities by leveraging geopolitics, both global and local..."

      Read here..

      https://www.researchgate.net/publication/366915130_'Made_in_Hong_Kong'_Deriving_value_from_the_place-of-origin_label_1950s_and_now
    2. dav2no1 dav2no1, 2 years ago
      This was the original link I saw the article. I have not read the whole article but sounds interesting..

      https://www.researchgate.net/figure/Koon-Chun-barrel-for-shipment-of-soy-sauce-to-the-United-States-marked-Made-in-Hong_fig4_366915130
    3. tracyme tracyme, 2 years ago
      Wow interesting. Thank you!

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