Spring Festival shopping market opens in Dingxi City, NW China's Gansu-Xinhua

Spring Festival shopping market opens in Dingxi City, NW China's Gansu

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2026-01-20 19:41:43

Chinese calligraphy enthusiasts write Spring Festival couplets for people at a Spring Festival shopping market in Anding District of Dingxi City, northwest China's Gansu Province, Jan. 19, 2026. The Spring Festival shopping market opened its doors at the potato trading center in Anding District of Dingxi City on Monday and will run until Chinese Lunar New Year's Eve.

The marketplace drew tens of thousands of visitors on the opening day, with agricultural specialties, local delicacies, children's entertainment, Qinqiang opera performances, and intangible cultural heritage experiences. There were also hundreds of social media influencers broadcasting the bustling market via live-streaming, and collaborating with on-site vendors to promote local high-quality agricultural products, in an effort to activate holiday consumption potential. (Photo by Wang Kexian/Xinhua)

Children watch a Qinqiang opera performance at a Spring Festival shopping market in Anding District of Dingxi City, northwest China's Gansu Province, Jan. 19, 2026. The Spring Festival shopping market opened its doors at the potato trading center in Anding District of Dingxi City on Monday and will run until Chinese Lunar New Year's Eve.

The marketplace drew tens of thousands of visitors on the opening day, with agricultural specialties, local delicacies, children's entertainment, Qinqiang opera performances, and intangible cultural heritage experiences. There were also hundreds of social media influencers broadcasting the bustling market via live-streaming, and collaborating with on-site vendors to promote local high-quality agricultural products, in an effort to activate holiday consumption potential. (Photo by Wang Kexian/Xinhua)

A vendor prepares local cuisine at a Spring Festival shopping market in Anding District of Dingxi City, northwest China's Gansu Province, Jan. 19, 2026. The Spring Festival shopping market opened its doors at the potato trading center in Anding District of Dingxi City on Monday and will run until Chinese Lunar New Year's Eve.

The marketplace drew tens of thousands of visitors on the opening day, with agricultural specialties, local delicacies, children's entertainment, Qinqiang opera performances, and intangible cultural heritage experiences. There were also hundreds of social media influencers broadcasting the bustling market via live-streaming, and collaborating with on-site vendors to promote local high-quality agricultural products, in an effort to activate holiday consumption potential. (Photo by Qi Fuhong/Xinhua)

A vendor and a social media influencer promote local agricultural products via live-streaming at a Spring Festival shopping market in Anding District of Dingxi City, northwest China's Gansu Province, Jan. 19, 2026. The Spring Festival shopping market opened its doors at the potato trading center in Anding District of Dingxi City on Monday and will run until Chinese Lunar New Year's Eve.

The marketplace drew tens of thousands of visitors on the opening day, with agricultural specialties, local delicacies, children's entertainment, Qinqiang opera performances, and intangible cultural heritage experiences. There were also hundreds of social media influencers broadcasting the bustling market via live-streaming, and collaborating with on-site vendors to promote local high-quality agricultural products, in an effort to activate holiday consumption potential. (Photo by Wang Kexian/Xinhua)

People watch a performance at a Spring Festival shopping market in Anding District of Dingxi City, northwest China's Gansu Province, Jan. 19, 2026. The Spring Festival shopping market opened its doors at the potato trading center in Anding District of Dingxi City on Monday and will run until Chinese Lunar New Year's Eve.

The marketplace drew tens of thousands of visitors on the opening day, with agricultural specialties, local delicacies, children's entertainment, Qinqiang opera performances, and intangible cultural heritage experiences. There were also hundreds of social media influencers broadcasting the bustling market via live-streaming, and collaborating with on-site vendors to promote local high-quality agricultural products, in an effort to activate holiday consumption potential. (Xinhua/Chen Bin)

Social media influencer Cai Xuefang promotes local agricultural products via live-streaming at a Spring Festival shopping market in Anding District of Dingxi City, northwest China's Gansu Province, Jan. 19, 2026. The Spring Festival shopping market opened its doors at the potato trading center in Anding District of Dingxi City on Monday and will run until Chinese Lunar New Year's Eve.

The marketplace drew tens of thousands of visitors on the opening day, with agricultural specialties, local delicacies, children's entertainment, Qinqiang opera performances, and intangible cultural heritage experiences. There were also hundreds of social media influencers broadcasting the bustling market via live-streaming, and collaborating with on-site vendors to promote local high-quality agricultural products, in an effort to activate holiday consumption potential. (Xinhua/Chen Bin)

An artist performs in a Qinqiang opera at a Spring Festival shopping market in Anding District of Dingxi City, northwest China's Gansu Province, Jan. 19, 2026. The Spring Festival shopping market opened its doors at the potato trading center in Anding District of Dingxi City on Monday and will run until Chinese Lunar New Year's Eve.

The marketplace drew tens of thousands of visitors on the opening day, with agricultural specialties, local delicacies, children's entertainment, Qinqiang opera performances, and intangible cultural heritage experiences. There were also hundreds of social media influencers broadcasting the bustling market via live-streaming, and collaborating with on-site vendors to promote local high-quality agricultural products, in an effort to activate holiday consumption potential. (Photo by Qi Fuhong/Xinhua)

People watch a Qinqiang opera performance at a Spring Festival shopping market in Anding District of Dingxi City, northwest China's Gansu Province, Jan. 19, 2026. The Spring Festival shopping market opened its doors at the potato trading center in Anding District of Dingxi City on Monday and will run until Chinese Lunar New Year's Eve.

The marketplace drew tens of thousands of visitors on the opening day, with agricultural specialties, local delicacies, children's entertainment, Qinqiang opera performances, and intangible cultural heritage experiences. There were also hundreds of social media influencers broadcasting the bustling market via live-streaming, and collaborating with on-site vendors to promote local high-quality agricultural products, in an effort to activate holiday consumption potential. (Photo by Wang Kexian/Xinhua)

A vendor prepares local cuisine at her stall at a Spring Festival shopping market in Anding District of Dingxi City, northwest China's Gansu Province, Jan. 19, 2026. The Spring Festival shopping market opened its doors at the potato trading center in Anding District of Dingxi City on Monday and will run until Chinese Lunar New Year's Eve.

The marketplace drew tens of thousands of visitors on the opening day, with agricultural specialties, local delicacies, children's entertainment, Qinqiang opera performances, and intangible cultural heritage experiences. There were also hundreds of social media influencers broadcasting the bustling market via live-streaming, and collaborating with on-site vendors to promote local high-quality agricultural products, in an effort to activate holiday consumption potential. (Xinhua/Chen Bin)

Social media influencers broadcast a Qinqiang opera performance via live-streaming at a Spring Festival shopping market in Anding District of Dingxi City, northwest China's Gansu Province, Jan. 19, 2026. The Spring Festival shopping market opened its doors at the potato trading center in Anding District of Dingxi City on Monday and will run until Chinese Lunar New Year's Eve.

The marketplace drew tens of thousands of visitors on the opening day, with agricultural specialties, local delicacies, children's entertainment, Qinqiang opera performances, and intangible cultural heritage experiences. There were also hundreds of social media influencers broadcasting the bustling market via live-streaming, and collaborating with on-site vendors to promote local high-quality agricultural products, in an effort to activate holiday consumption potential. (Photo by Wang Kexian/Xinhua)

People watch a Qinqiang opera performance at a Spring Festival shopping market in Anding District of Dingxi City, northwest China's Gansu Province, Jan. 19, 2026. The Spring Festival shopping market opened its doors at the potato trading center in Anding District of Dingxi City on Monday and will run until Chinese Lunar New Year's Eve.

The marketplace drew tens of thousands of visitors on the opening day, with agricultural specialties, local delicacies, children's entertainment, Qinqiang opera performances, and intangible cultural heritage experiences. There were also hundreds of social media influencers broadcasting the bustling market via live-streaming, and collaborating with on-site vendors to promote local high-quality agricultural products, in an effort to activate holiday consumption potential. (Xinhua/Chen Bin)

A vendor promotes products via live-streaming at a Spring Festival shopping market in Anding District of Dingxi City, northwest China's Gansu Province, Jan. 19, 2026. The Spring Festival shopping market opened its doors at the potato trading center in Anding District of Dingxi City on Monday and will run until Chinese Lunar New Year's Eve.

The marketplace drew tens of thousands of visitors on the opening day, with agricultural specialties, local delicacies, children's entertainment, Qinqiang opera performances, and intangible cultural heritage experiences. There were also hundreds of social media influencers broadcasting the bustling market via live-streaming, and collaborating with on-site vendors to promote local high-quality agricultural products, in an effort to activate holiday consumption potential. (Xinhua/Chen Bin)

A child chooses a Tanghulu, a traditional Chinese snack consisting of sugar-coated haws or fruits, at a Spring Festival shopping market in Anding District of Dingxi City, northwest China's Gansu Province, Jan. 19, 2026. The Spring Festival shopping market opened its doors at the potato trading center in Anding District of Dingxi City on Monday and will run until Chinese Lunar New Year's Eve.

The marketplace drew tens of thousands of visitors on the opening day, with agricultural specialties, local delicacies, children's entertainment, Qinqiang opera performances, and intangible cultural heritage experiences. There were also hundreds of social media influencers broadcasting the bustling market via live-streaming, and collaborating with on-site vendors to promote local high-quality agricultural products, in an effort to activate holiday consumption potential. (Xinhua/Chen Bin)

A Qinqiang opera artist prepares for a performance at a Spring Festival shopping market in Anding District of Dingxi City, northwest China's Gansu Province, Jan. 19, 2026. The Spring Festival shopping market opened its doors at the potato trading center in Anding District of Dingxi City on Monday and will run until Chinese Lunar New Year's Eve.

The marketplace drew tens of thousands of visitors on the opening day, with agricultural specialties, local delicacies, children's entertainment, Qinqiang opera performances, and intangible cultural heritage experiences. There were also hundreds of social media influencers broadcasting the bustling market via live-streaming, and collaborating with on-site vendors to promote local high-quality agricultural products, in an effort to activate holiday consumption potential. (Xinhua/Chen Bin)