A beer and food festival sponsored by Yindu Hotel Management Company is underway at the Yiwu China Imported Commodities Mall and will last until Aug 10.

A variety of flavors of ice cream are currently on sale. [Photo/zgyww.cn]

The event will run for 16 days from 5:30 pm to 10:30 pm.

"We have collected around 150,000 commodities from more than 100 countries and regions. The mall has also extended its business hours, and coupons have been prepared for those who download the app Chinagoods.com," said the person in charge.

A band performs on stage. [Photo/zgyww.cn]

A variety of exotic dishes and snacks are on offer as well, including Turkey barbecue, Brazilian skewers, and Korean fried rice cakes. Visitors will also be able to enjoy live bands and a playground is provided for children.

The festival is in response to the municipal government's initiatives to revive the economy. During the festival, volunteers composed of party members are maintaining order and reminding people to wear face masks.