CHONGQING (CQNEWS) -- In hot summer, night markets have an extraordinary attraction for Chongqing people. Audio, neon, food, performance... The “Xiliutuo Qiandang Night Market & Asian Culture and Art Festival” has been launched in Xiliutuo Town, Banan District, Chongqing, attracting tens of thousands of people to travel.

Wonderful Asian Culture and Art performances (Photographed by Yuan Qifang)

On the opening night of “Xiliutuo Qiandang Night Market, Asian Culture and Art Festival”, Xiliutuo Night Market has become an international art festival. There are not only representative festival activities in Japan, such as Midsummer Blessing Parade, Geisha show, but also Indian singing and dancing show, Muay Thai show and Thai National Dance Parade, etc. At the activity, along with DJ song string burning and dazzling colorful fluorescent spots, there are many splendid and distinctive performances, so that the residents can not catch sight of them, and applause and cheers come and go.

Apart from the good performances, how come there are few delicious foods in the night market? There are Chinese sugar knives, biscuit crisps, Japanese brass gongs, ice shaving, octopus roasting, popular Thai fruit cups, Turkish barbecue and Indian flying cakes and tea snacks. In addition, Chongqing summer's famous food, such as crayfishes and clams, will never be absent, which adds a variety of wonderful tastes to the night market. The night market started from July 27 and it will end on August 4. (Translated by Luo Juan, Fathom Language Limited)