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Dinner at the Qibao Night Market
Qibao Night Market has upgraded its services for the upcoming shopping spree and hot season.
The market opened in December last year and has become a popular destination for local residents. An average of 20,000 to 30,000 visits are recorded over the weekend.
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Thai barbecue is a popular choice in the market.
Recently, the market has added about 20 stalls to the original 80 offering Asian delicacies such as Japanese barbecue, Thai drinks, and fried chicken from China’s Yunnan Province.
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Dairy products are popular.
Zhongmin Group, the operator of the market, has prepared coupons with a total value of one million yuan ($ 154,500) for consumers. On the market’s WeChat account, consumers can find vouchers worth 9.9 yuan each. The booths will sell 9.9 yuan products in May.
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To promote vaccination against COVID-19, people who make reservations for the service using a QR code provided by Zhongmin will receive vouchers totaling 300 yuan.
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In the meantime, sporting events will be held in the market.
The Kunlun Fight City Hero kickboxing game goes on sale every weekend through the end of June with a total bonus of 400,000 yuan ($ 61,800).
There will also be music, dance and wrestling shows.
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A wrestling performance is staged.
There are also shows featuring Southeast Asian culture during the May Holidays.
16 games, including shooting, bowling and basketball, have been designed for parents and children in the market.
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A sci-fi show is popular with families.
Visitors to the market will find parking easier than in downtown markets.
The parking lot at the Qibao Night Market has been expanded from 400 to 1,500 spaces where consumers can park their cars for free for three hours.
The Zhongyi Road market is open from 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. on weekdays, and hours are extended on weekends.
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