An annual chilli pepper festival kicked off on Monday in central China’s spice-loving Hunan province with a chilli-eating contest in which the winner set a blistering pace by downing a gut-busting 50 peppers in just over a minute. Local boy Tang Shuaihui took home a 3-gramme 24-karat gold coin for winning the competition, which is … Continue reading China begins Chilli Pepper Festival with chilli-eating competition