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Coming up, the ultimate local meal in China isn't in a restaurant.
It's in a government canteen.
In a surprising new trend, municipal buildings are opening their doors,
serving the public incredibly affordable, authentic food.
Is this the new face of public service?
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Picture this.
You're traveling through China, hungry for some authentic local cuisine.
You skip the tourist traps, you ignore the fancy hotels,