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Its present name (Chongqing means “Double Jubilation”) dates from the medieval period, commemorating a lucky streak in the life of the local prince.
The retreat ended in 1938 with the Nationalist government dug in behind the gorges of the Yangzi River, in the last-ditch capital of Chongqing.
Perhaps the liveliest sight in Chongqing is the 1,000-year-old Luohan Temple, where blind fortune-tellers and devoted followers of Buddha converge from dawn to dusk.
Look above all for varieties particular to the region; in Chongqing, for instance, you might buy Sichuan dried peppers.
Although Chongqing is physically located in subtropical Sichuan (Szechuan) Province, since March 1997 it has been an autonomous governmental unit (as are Beijing, Shanghai, and Tianjin), with a staggering metropolitan population of over 30 million people.