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'Night economy' and local flavor attract tourists
Source: chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2022-03-22 14:36
Tourists try out accessories at the Starlight Night Market in Xishuangbanna Dai autonomous prefecture on March 18, 2022. [Photo/Xinhua]
A blooming "night economy" has been attracting consumers and boosting cultural tourism at Starlight Night Market in Xishuangbanna Dai autonomous prefecture, Southwest China's Yunnan province.
The prefecture has put effort into stimulating the nighttime economy to maximize the potential of local cultural tourism. Whenever night falls, Starlight Night Market lights up, with many travelers making a visit to enjoy local ethnic culture, Dai cuisine and traditional handicrafts.
Tourists pose for a photo at the Starlight Night Market in Xishuangbanna Dai autonomous prefecture on March 18, 2022. [Photo/Xinhua]
A photo of Starlight Night Market in Xishuangbanna Dai autonomous prefecture, taken on March 18, 2022. [Photo/Xinhua]
A photo of a flourishing Starlight Night Market in Xishuangbanna Dai autonomous prefecture, taken on March 17, 2022. [Photo/Xinhua]
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