| YAOMING | Rocket originating in China |
| TRIAD | What type of secret society originating in China is typically involved in organised crime? (5) |
| TRIADS | Secret societies originating in China that are typically involved in organised crime (6) |
| GO | Board game originating in China (2) |
| PEKINGESE | Ancient breed of toy dog originating in China |
| HOTPOT | Family-style cooking method originating in China |
| PUG | Small dog originating in China (3) |
| LYCHEES | Sub-tropical fruit originating in China, they have white flesh and pink rind |
| GYOZA | A Japanese dish originating in China consisting of cases of dough stuffed with ground meat, fish or vegetables and fried (5) |
| PEKINESE | Breed of long-haired toy dog originating in China (8) |
| YARLUNG | River originating in China and flowing into Bangladesh, for which the two countries discussed signing an Implementation Plan for exchanging hydrological information. (7) |
| PESTO | Sauce originating in Genoa in the Liguria region of northern Italy in the mid-nineteenth century, typically served with pasta (5) |
| CHOW | Pooch originating in Northern China |
| CREPE | Thin pancake originating in Brittany and associated, in France, with the February 2nd feast of Candl |
| ROCKABILLY | Fast style of rock music originating in the south U.S. in the mid 50s (10) |
| MENNONITE | Member of a chiefly North American Protestant sect originating in Friesland, Europe, in the 16th cen |
| ARABICA | Coffee or coffee beans originating in Ethiopia and now widely grown especially in South America (7) |
| BUFFA | Opera ---, comic opera originating in Naples in the 18th Century (5) |
| WALDENSES | A strict Christian group originating in France in the 12th century (9) |
| EXOTIC | Originating in a distant foreign country, especially one in the tropics (6) |
