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Nvidia CEO's Beijing Food Adventure: Zhajiangmian Delight, Douzhi Surprise!
16 May
Summary
- Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang enjoyed Beijing's specialty zhajiangmian.
- Huang had a strong, wincing reaction to the fermented soybean drink douzhi'er.
- Videos of Huang's douzhi'er reaction trended on Weibo on Friday afternoon.
Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia, recently embarked on a culinary exploration in Beijing, sampling local delicacies. He was observed enjoying zhajiangmian, a classic Beijing noodle dish, at a popular restaurant, describing it as "so good" while onlookers recorded his meal.
Huang's encounter with douzhi'er, a traditional fermented soybean drink known for its acquired taste, proved to be a more challenging experience. His visible wince upon tasting the beverage was widely shared, with videos trending on Weibo on Friday afternoon. He subsequently purchased a sweet drink to counteract the flavor.
The Nvidia CEO was also seen touring the historic Nanluoguxiang area, known for its traditional hutong architecture and bustling shops and restaurants.
