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‘Shy’ Chinese Elon Musk lookalike chef draws photo-seeking crowds, prefers work over fame

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A barbecue chef in northwest China has become an internet sensation after users noticed his striking resemblance to Elon Musk, prompting a wave of memes and jokes online. Ma Jianping, 48, from Tongchuan in Shaanxi province, co-owns and operates Yilan Restaurant, where he showcases his culinary skills. Originally from Gansu province, Ma spent years working as an electrician before transitioning to the catering industry.

On July 26, a video showing Ma serving dishes at his restaurant quickly...

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