Thai businessmen shove sales “Night Market” in Hainan

HAIKOU, Jul. 12 (Xinhua) -- Thai businessmen occupy a trading floor at a night market. More than 160 stalls in China's Haishou City brought Thai food to the market. Earn up to 10,000 baht per day per day per panel. Open the way to expand other businesses in the future.

When the night falls after the sun goes down Baisha Men Cultural and Creative Market opens in Haikou, capital of southern China's Hainan Province. Instead, there is a bustling atmosphere with tourists walking and shopping happily. Spread over an area of approximately 60,000 square meters, this flea market opened to the public about a month ago with more than 600 food stalls and cultural handicrafts, of which 300 are owned by Thai vendors. More than 160 stalls become Haikou's new popular destination. With about 800,000 tourists stepping in to shop in the first 20 days of the opening of the market.

Arintarat Thepwan, the owner of four stalls selling Thai food such as Pad Thai, Tom Yum Kung and Crispy Pork Belly, revealed that average sales were around 1,000-2,000 yuan (about 5,000-10,000 baht) per day per stall. Doing business in beauty clinics in Thailand And the business of importing products from China for more than 18 years until about three months ago Heard news that Hainan will open an international market for Chinese and foreign tourists. Which made him interested and started talking to friends in Thailand. and thought it was a good business opportunity So decided to open a food stall here. Without even knowing about Hainan But I have traveled to many cities in China such as Guangzhou, Xiamen, Shanghai and Beijing, so I thought that Hainan would be similar and be a big market as well.

Source: Thai News Agency