An “extreme” kissing competition was held in the Chinese city of Chongqing on Saturday.

kissing contest chinese
Photo: News.qq

Twenty couples signed up to kiss in various stress positions.

kissing competition china
Photo: News.qq

The winning pair were able to lock lips for over 50 minutes whilst switching between seven uncomfortable positions.

Kissing competition
Photo: News.qq
kissing china
Photo: News.qq
kissing competition china
Photo: News.qq

Earlier this week, 15 couples took part in a group wedding ceremony at Shanghai’s Happy Valley theme park.

Happy valley theme park newlyweds
Photo: ECNS.

The newlyweds tied the knot in time for the Qixi Festival – Chinese Valentine’s Day.

shanghai wedding
Photo: ECNS.

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