Silk Road-themed night market ignites economic vitality of Lanzhou

A dancer performs at a Silk Road-themed night market in Lanzhou, northwest China's Gansu Province, March 25, 2023. (Xinhua/Chen Bin)

LANZHOU, March 26 (Xinhua) -- A night market featuring Silk Road food, dance and fashion, opened recently to the public in Lanzhou, northwest China's Gansu Province.

Lanzhou has been striving to boost diversified forms of night markets, and these popular night markets have injected new vitality into the night economy.

Tourists visit a Silk Road-themed night market in Lanzhou, northwest China's Gansu Province, March 25, 2023. (Xinhua/Chen Bin)

Tourists enjoy food at a Silk Road-themed night market in Lanzhou, northwest China's Gansu Province, March 25, 2023. (Xinhua/Chen Bin)

A tourist poses for photos at a Silk Road-themed night market in Lanzhou, northwest China's Gansu Province, March 25, 2023. (Xinhua/Fang Xin)

A tourist poses for photos at a Silk Road-themed night market in Lanzhou, northwest China's Gansu Province, March 25, 2023. (Xinhua/Fang Xin)

Tourists visit a Silk Road-themed night market in Lanzhou, northwest China's Gansu Province, March 25, 2023. (Xinhua/Chen Bin)