Houhai ba street
Along the banks of Houhai lake are numerous bars and restaurants,a popular hangout for young people. Houhai ba street is one of the most famous in Beijing. Their styles range from the avant-garde, to ethnic. Crowds gather from the afternoon until the early hours of the morning. A quick boat trip has also become popular for those who make a visit to Houhai.
(CCTV August 18, 2009)
