Introducing Chongqing, Introduction of Chongqing, Brief Introduction to Chongqing, Chongqing Travel Guide. Chongqing was once called “Bazhou” or “Yuzhou” in history. It lies on the hinterland of Southwest China. It borders Sichuan on the west and Shaanxi on the north. The landform in Chongqing is special. Hills and highlands are the major forms, thus the city also has been called “Mountain City.”   Chongqing has a subtropical climate with an annual average temperature of 18`C, an annual rainfall of 1,000mm and an annual average humidity of 79%. The land is…

Chongqing has a subtropical climate with an annual average temperature of 18 degree centigrade, an annual rainfall of1,000mm and an annual average humidity of 79%. The land is green even in winter. The four seasons in Chongqing are characterized by an early spring, a hot summer, a rainy autumn and a warm winter. The best weather is in April, May, September and October.

Chongqing is located to the east of Sichuan Basin, and the city is surrounded by continuous mountains. However, the transportation here is well-developed. Jiangbei International Airport connectsChongqing with Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and other cities inChina. Besides, it also has international lines to Nagoya, Seoul andBangkok. What’s more, Cheng-Yu Railway and Chuna-Qian Railway meet in Chongqing, which greatly enhances the traffic capacity of this city.   Getting to Chongqing by Air   Chongqing International Airport is situated on Lianglu Town, Jiangbei District. As one of the three important pivots in Southwest…

Chongqing Cuisine is a sub branch of Sichuan Cuisine which are one of eight traditional Chinese cuisines including Chuan, Hui, Lu, Min, Su, Yue, Xiang, Zhe cuisines. The restaurants and food stalls scatter across Chongqing's city center. As mentioned Chongqing, the first thing appearing in the mind is its delicacies. The following give you the information about famous cuisines and snacks and restaurants and eat street in Chongqing.   What to Eat in Chongqing   Hotpot   Hot pot is local culinary specialty in Chongqing. When eating, the food like…

Chongqing, known as one of famous international metropolitan city, is also reputed as the shopping paradise in southwest of china. Apart from those international brands,Chongqing also offers various local products. The Print Painting, Changshou Pomelo, Rongchang Paper Funs, Shu Brocade are among the representatives of local products, which can be the souvenirs of your shopping experience. The best places for shopping in Chongqing are Jiefangbei, Chaotianmen, JiangBei and Nan Ping. Jiefangbei Pedestrian Street As far as pedestrian streets in concerned, Jiangfangbei should be the most prosperous in the whole Chongqing City. Jiefangbei Pedestrian…

Chongqing is not short of nightlife, boasting bars, movie theatres and dance clubs, which bring the city alive in the evening hours.  In Chongqing, you can find numerous types of entertainment.  To get close to the life of local people, take in some Sichuan Opera karaoke, you can hear people excitingly chanting their favorite lines.  The Jiangfangbei area is the district where most bars are scattered. JJ's House Disco, on Bayi Lu, is the pick at the moment.  At close proximity, the Silver Rock and Rainbow are also good choices.…

Chongqing, a famous historical and cultural city in China, has a history of more than 3,000 years and a glorious revolutionary tradition. The local culture was originated in the area centered at Chongqing, the place of the ancient Ba.   Human activities can be dated back to the end of the Old Stone Age about 20,000 to 30,000 years ago. In the 11th century B.C. when the Zhou dynasty replaced the Shang dynasty, the Ba people established the State of Ba with present-day Chongqing as its capital. Later the State…

Chongqing was the capital city of China during the World Word Two. There were many Muslims migrated to Chongqing during that period of time. There are eight mosques in Chongqing. The Muslim Mansion located at Zhongxing Road is where Chongqing Islamic Association located. The Arabic style prayer hall is located on the top of Chongqing Muslim Mansion which also provides guest rooms and Halal restaurants. IslamiChina has summarized the following Chongqing Muslim travel tips to our Muslim brothers and sisters to travel Chongqing during a short period of time. Tour…