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In East China’s Jiangxi province, noodles are more than just a ___1___ — they’re almost a way of life.
在中国东部的江西省，面条不仅仅是一种菜肴，它几乎是一种生活方式。
In fact, most people here ___2___ the day with a bowl of rice noodles in the morning. This dish is so popular that some locals have ___3___ compared having rice noodles to enjoying fresh sea food.
事实上，这里的大多数人每天早上都要吃一碗米粉。这道菜如此受欢迎，以至于一些当地人甚至把吃米粉比作品尝新鲜的海鲜。
Jiangxi is home to nearly 30,000 rice noodle restaurants. According to a report, Jiangxi produced more than 1.4 million ___4___ of rice noodles in 2020. More than 60% of the foreign sales of China’s rice noodles are from Jiangxi.
江西有近 3 万家米粉店。据报道，2020 年江西米粉产量超过 140 万吨。中国米粉对外销售量的 60% 以上来自江西。
This dish is also ___5___ among people from other parts of China. The report shows that people aged between 18 and 24 make up about 33% of customers. They often ___6___ rice noodles and takeaway meals online. The percentage (百分比) ___7___ to over 65% for customers under 30 years old.
这种美食在中国其他地区也很受欢迎。报告显示，18 至 24 岁的顾客约占 33%。他们经常在网上订购米粉和外卖。在 30 岁以下的顾客中，这一比例（百分比）上升到 65% 以上。
“Enjoying ___8___ a specialty (特产) is one way to get a real experience of local cooking culture,” said a local food expert. He added that more efforts should be made to find out the ___9___ behind Jiangxi rice noodles. The charm (魅力) of this common dish comes from its stories and ___10___ tastes—the noodles are prepared differently in each of Jiangxi’s 11 cities.
“一位当地美食专家说："品尝这样的特产是真正体验当地烹饪文化的一种方式。他还说，应该更加努力地挖掘江西米粉背后的故事。这道普通菜肴的魅力（魅力）来自于它的故事和不同的口味--江西 11 个设区市的米粉做法各不相同。
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