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Occupied by the Sushi Corner Japanese takeout/restaurant, who added a fence and outdoor seating when they moved in.

==~~Around~~ ?2013==

==?Year - ?2013==

This was the AK City Indo-Chinese takeaway (short for Angkor Wat), run by Steven and Lin Chung. In 2007 the couple were [https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2007/apr/07/features.foodanddrink interviewed by the Guardian] about their experiences in 1970s Cambodia.

This was the AK City Indo-Chinese takeaway (short for Angkor Wat), run by Steven and Lin Chung. In 2007 the couple were [https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2007/apr/07/features.foodanddrink interviewed by the Guardian] about their experiences in 1970s Cambodia. Said Steven:

~~The mural on the side of the building depicts Angkor Wat~~. ~~According to Lin Chung~~ it was ~~painted by~~ the ~~East Oxford Action group~~ to ~~prevent graffiti~~. ~~In 2017 it is still visible, though faded~~.

''"My father was a chef in Cambodia - he cooked for weddings and receptions for friends and neighbours. My training was as a cobbler, but when I came over here in 1980, shoe factories were closing down; it was the wrong moment to be a shoe-maker. That's why I ended up cooking."''

The mural outside depicts Angkor Wat, painted by the East Oxford Action group to prevent graffiti. In 2017 it is still visible, though faded.

[[File:94-2008-ceridwen.JPG|frame|2008: AK City Takeout with the mural of Angkor Wat painted by East Oxford Action.]]

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 Occupied by the Sushi Corner Japanese takeout/restaurant, who added a fence and outdoor seating when they moved in.
-==Around ?2013==
+==?Year - ?2013==
-This was the AK City Indo-Chinese takeaway (short for Angkor Wat), run by Steven and Lin Chung. In 2007 the couple were [https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2007/apr/07/features.foodanddrink interviewed by the Guardian] about their experiences in 1970s Cambodia.
+This was the AK City Indo-Chinese takeaway (short for Angkor Wat), run by Steven and Lin Chung. In 2007 the couple were [https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2007/apr/07/features.foodanddrink interviewed by the Guardian] about their experiences in 1970s Cambodia. Said Steven:
-The mural on the side of the building depicts Angkor Wat. According to Lin Chung it was painted by the East Oxford Action group to prevent graffiti. In 2017 it is still visible, though faded.
+''"My father was a chef in Cambodia - he cooked for weddings and receptions for friends and neighbours. My training was as a cobbler, but when I came over here in 1980, shoe factories were closing down; it was the wrong moment to be a shoe-maker. That's why I ended up cooking."''
+The mural outside depicts Angkor Wat, painted by the East Oxford Action group to prevent graffiti. In 2017 it is still visible, though faded.
 [[File:94-2008-ceridwen.JPG|frame|2008: AK City Takeout with the mural of Angkor Wat painted by East Oxford Action.]]