This image captures a street food vendor at a stall in the city of Banan, China

This image captures a street food vendor at a stall in the city of Banan, China. The primary subject is an adult female with dark, shoulder-length hair, seen from the chest up, wearing a dark puffer jacket and a colorful apron adorned with a dragon motif. She is actively cooking on a rectangular, metallic flat-top grill positioned on her stall's counter. Her right hand holds tongs, and her left hand manipulates a wooden skewer. On the grill, a large, golden-brown, skewered item, possibly a slab of meat, is cooking alongside a flatbread or crepe-like item filled with diced red-pink ingredients and green vegetables. To the left of the grill, a clear plastic container holds golden, crispy, noodle-like toppings. Three metallic seasoning shakers are visible behind the grill. The vendor's stall features wooden support posts and a light-colored canopy frame with a yellow LED strip light. The stall's counter is covered with a patterned, light-colored material. The background reveals a bustling urban environment with traditional Chinese-style buildings featuring dark tiled roofs and wooden elements. A prominent red banner sign is displayed behind the vendor, featuring Chinese text, a white cartoon tiger, and the phrase "2026 寻味中国年" (Taste Chinese New Year 2026). Higher up, a building facade displays "GICE" and large white Chinese characters "文明之城" (City of Civilization). Paved ground and what appears to be an escalator leading to an elevated section of the area are also visible, suggesting a commercial or pedestrian zone.