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Xi shows common touch

Updated: 2014-01-03 16:49
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Editor's note: Diners at the Qingfeng steamed bun restaurant will never forget the day when Chinese President Xi Jinping unexpectedly dropped in to dine at the restaurant. Since Xi's visit, business has been booming at all of the Qingfeng chain restaurants, and the 21-yuan ($3.46) combo meal Xi ordered, now called the "President Xi Jinping combo," is in high demand.

 

What is a "President Xi Jinping combo"?

The Zhu xi tao can, also called "President Xi Jinping combo", incuding pork-and onion-stuffed buns, green vegetables and stir-fried pig liver and intestine, which cost just 21 yuan ($3.46).

 

Xi shows common touch

Learn more from: Zhu xi tao can

 

Craze for Qingfeng buns

 

40% increase for restaurant chain after Xi's visit

Qingfeng, a Beijing-based chain known for its steamed buns, has seen a 40-percent increase of business since an unexpected visit by President Xi Jinping late in December to one of its branches, a legislator said on Wednesday. >>


Bun eatery urged not to raise prices

The city's deputy mayor asked the Qingfeng Steamed Stuffed Bun restaurant chain to maintain its quality and prices in the wake of its surging popularity. >>

 


 

Boy becomes media star after meeting president

A kindergarten pupil is a media star and top of his class after his picture was taken with President Xi Jinping as the president visited a steamed bun restaurant in Beijing in December, Henan Business Daily reported. >>

Deputy mayor asks restaurant to ensure quality

Beijing deputy mayor asked the Qingfeng Steamed Stuffed Bun Restaurant to make sure of its food quality after the restaurant has become highly popular since President Xi Jinping visited there in late December. >>

 

Quotes from China's weibo users

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Comments from Foreign media

Chinese President Xi Jinping dropped in at a steamed bun restaurant in Beijing where he paid for his food and happily chatted with surprised customers on Saturday, attracting wide attention from foreign media.[Full]

 

Xi shows common touch

 

Man-of-the-people appearances:

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Xi shows common touch

Xi shows common touch

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Xi's visit draws diners to bun eatery 

"Mass line" of  Xi and Obama

World leaders and their China tours 

 What Biden really ate in Beijing

China's famous baozi:

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Xi shows common touch

Xi shows common touch 

Jiasan juicy steamed buns  Din Tai Fung  Kaifeng juicy steamed buns 

Xi shows common touch

Xi shows common touch

Xi shows common touch

Goubuli steamed buns   Nanxiang steamed stuffed bun Sheng jian bao, or pan-friend buns stuffed with pork 

 

 

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