Scorpions for a snack

A special snack is fried Scorpions. To ensure that they are fresh they are kept alive on a skewer till you order them. Then a brief dip in dizzling hot oil and ready to eat...

Pet hair dresser

Some people say there's nothing you can't get in Beijing. They might be right...

Chongqing

A big city at the Yangtze river with an impressive skyline, spicy food, hot weather and interesting habits. People like to have birds in their apparments. To give them some fresh air, it is a weekend tradition to carry them in a cage to the parks, hang them below a tree and play cards with friends.

Chongqing