Halal Food in China

   For many new-comers in China, one of the main problems encountered is food and for those of Muslim faith, one common question arises:

> Is halal food available in China?

 Answer is "yes", Halal food is widely available in China.

Another often-asked question is-

> How to recognize and where to find Halal food?  

Halal is known as 清真 (Qīngzhèn) in China and recently, there are more and more places where Halal food/product can be bought. These particular places can be recognized by the words 清真 written in front of the shop or restaurant. Halal food/product can also be bought in various ordinary supermarkets and are recognizable in a similar way, that is, by seeing the words 清真 on the packet.