Korea Agro-Fisheries & Food Trade Corporation officials inspect cabbage imported from China at one of the corporation's ...

Jiayu county in Xianning city, Hubei province, has grown into a valuable vegetable base along the Yangtze River and earned a reputation as "China's Cabbage Town".

If you live near a Korean grocery store, make a special trip there to buy imported cabbage and daikon, instead of buying them from a supermarket, because you want the short, fat, heavy specimens ...

"South Korea is so strange. They import their cabbage from China but claim kimchi as their own speciality," one online observer said. "They eat imported cabbage from us and then make such a fuss.