Inside the last of Chongqing’s old-school teahouses

Mar 08, 2019

The Jiaotong Teahouse in Chongqing started as an unassuming canteen for transport workers in the 1970s and eventually became a popular gathering spot for the local art community. Today, artwork depicting life in the city hangs on Jiaotong's well-preserved walls. Locals say it’s the most authentic place to experience old Chongqing.

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Credit

Produced and Shot by: Nathan Gibson

Written and Narrated by: Dolly Li

Edited by: Joel Roche

Mastered by: Joel Roche