Private Businesses in China

Mobile Noodle Vendor

This young man wheels his handcart complete with a stove, a supply of raw noodles, condiments to flavor the noodles, a supply of bowls, water, and great hopes to sell passersby a hot steaming bowl of noodles with some meat flavoring, hot peppers, vegetables, and an egg. Price is about 12 cents US. He furnishes small three-legged stools that are about 12 inches high, complete with a table (in the background) and disposable chopsticks.