Night economy lights up cities across China

2023-04-25

Night economy has emerged as a new driving force for consumption across China, bringing new vitality to urban economic and social development as the weather warms up.

Hangzhou's Dongchao Art Park has opened its night market, including food stalls, cultural accessories and performances, and has become a popular destination for young people.

A night market featuring intangible cultural heritage products was held in Yangzhou, Jiangsu province, attracting both locals and tourists. The event has provided visitors with various experiences such as enjoying specialty snacks and art handicrafts and boosted the consumption vitality of the ancient city.

Other cities such as Chongqing, Kunming, Lanzhou and Zibo have also organized various night markets, bringing a wave of economic vitality.


Consumers select flowers at a stall in the night market at the Dongchao Art Park in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province on April 16, 2023.

Citizens wearing traditional Chinese hanfu apparel visit the intangible cultural heritage night market in a historical and cultural district in Yangzhou, Jiangsu province on April 14, 2023

People visit the NanQiang Night Market in Kunming, Yunnan province on March 29, 2023.

A barbecue restaurant is packed with diners in Zibo, Shandong province on April 16, 2023.

Parents drive electric cars with their children at a night culture and tourism market in Qianxinan Bouyei and Miao autonomous prefecture, Southwest China's Guizhou province on April 17, 2023. 


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