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<正>“The high-speed railway trains are packed with visiting tourists and the air smells of cumin(孜然).” This is how netizens described Zibo, a city in East China’s Shandong Province over the past few months. Zibo city has recently gone viral on Chinese social media to its local specialty food, Zibo barbecue. The city has recently set up special tourist trains, bus routes to attract swarms of tourists, particular the young people to travel to the city to try the barbecue,