Despite the cold of winter, the Taidong night market in Qingdao is still a hive of activity, with vendors selling various kinds of goods such as snacks, clothes and gadgets.

The Taidong night market in Qingdao is still buzzing with activity in winter. [Photo by Meng Xianpeng/qingdaonews.com]

The main street of Taidong night market is flanked by small stands and shops. [Photo by Meng Xianpeng/qingdaonews.com]

The Taidong night market offers foodies a wide variety of choices. [Photo by Meng Xianpeng/qingdaonews.com]

People buy snacks at the Taidong night market on a winter day. [Photo by Meng Xianpeng/qingdaonews.com]

Young people browse gadgets at the Taidong night market. [Photo by Meng Xianpeng/qingdaonews.com]

The Taidong night market in Qingdao attracts large crowds of visitors even in winter. [Photo by Meng Xianpeng/qingdaonews.com]