Mexican and Tex-Mex foods were popular in the USA, but now Chinese food has more fans.

墨西哥与美墨边境的食物曾经在美国很流行，现在中国菜更受欢迎。

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The smelter, owned by Met-Mex Peñoles, part of a big Mexican mining group, ran without a roof from 1901 until 2000, blanketing the surrounding area with layers of fine black powder.

这家冶炼厂归Met-Mex Peñoles所有，它是一个大的墨西哥矿业集团的一部分，1901年建厂时它连厂房屋顶都没有，到2000年该厂把周围的地区盖上了一层层细的黑色粉末。

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Tex-Mex food, with its heavier sauces, is closer to the popular idea of Mexican food.

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