Taiwanese-American Wins MasterChef Junior

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By Ken Ning

13-year-old Taiwanese American ‘Liya Chu’ was crowned Masterchef Junior USA on Thursday night. The young chef won the hearts of the judges in the final by treating them to dishes inspired by her Taiwanese heritage. She says she will use the grand prize of US$100,000 for her college tuition, and she plans to open her own restaurant in the future.