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How it Started

Clip: 1/12/1992 | 8m 9sVideo has Closed Captions

It started as just giving away recipes. Her reputation spread to where she started...

It started as just giving away recipes. Her reputation spread to where she started teaching at cooking schools. She kept at it even when her husband discouraged her from opening up her first restaurant.

01/12/1992

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Family Background

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Clip: 1/12/1992 | 9m 54s | With the lack of support from her husband, she continued to focus and strive for... (9m 54s)

Learning From Her Family

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Clip: 1/12/1992 | 3m 37s | With all the negativity and discouraging remarks from her family, it took Chin a long... (3m 37s)

Watching Her Father

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Clip: 1/12/1992 | 3m 20s | Even though she wasn't allowed to cook, she learned by watching her father. (3m 20s)

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