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Shopping The guide was updated: 2022-06-03

Guangzhou offers the full shopping experience, from spotless shopping malls that will spoil fashionistas with a range of national and international branded clothes to noisy and charming markets where you will almost find every kind of products you can think off.

This city is truly a shopper’s paradise, where you can bargain inexpensive clothes, electronics, shoes, handbags, accessories and other products as well as great designer clothes at a higher price. There are plenty of shopping destinations to choose from, everything from streets lined with shops after shops to huge malls where stores are spread across several floors offering just about everything.

Don't forget the wholesale markets where to find very low-cost products such as tea, souvenirs, craft and clothes. No wonder why Guangzhou has so much to offer when it comes to shopping, the city is the largest and most flourishing trade centre in south China. You will not leave this vibrant city empty-handed.

Beijing Road Shopping District / 北京路商业区

Beijing Road Shopping District / 北京路商业区

Vibrant, loud and busy, the pedestrian street Beijing Lu has everything on offer from well-known brands to traditional silk clothing, shoes and jewellery... anything you can think of is available here. When craving for food, restaurants are serving authentic Chinese cuisine as well as western food. This shopping street should not be missed, especially if you are a shopaholic!

Qingping Medicine Market / 清平中药材市场

Qingping Medicine Market / 清平中药材市场

Of all the street markets, Qingping Medicine Market is a must-go for genuine authenticity. Here you will see a variety of traditional Chinese medicines on sale. With over 1,200 booths, this large-scale market has a vibrant atmosphere. It is noisy, crowded and undoubtedly eye-opening.

Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street / 上下九步行街

Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street / 上下九步行街

Shang Xia Jiu is the first commercial pedestrian street in Guangzhou, situated in the Liwan District of Xiguan. There are more than 200 stores including department stores, restaurants and tea houses. The main goods here are clothing and tourist items at reasonable prices.

Teemall Department Stores / 天河城百货

Teemall Department Stores / 天河城百货

Located in the centre of Tianhe District, this large modern shopping centre offers a wide variety of stores including restaurants, cinemas, galleries as well as some local and international clothing brand.

China Plaza / 中华广场

China Plaza / 中华广场

With stores spread across nine floors, China Plaza is another big shopping mall located in a tall building that mainly covers retail, fine dining and a great variety of entertainments including karaoke and game centre. Besides clothing, this mall features shops selling bags, shoes, jewellery, electronic goods, household items, cosmetics and much more.

Taikoo Hui / 太古汇

Taikoo Hui / 太古汇

Taikoo Hui is home to over 180 brands, including some international high-end fashion labels such as Burberry, BVLGARI, Chanel, Cartier, Calvin Klein, Gucci and the list goes on. The shops, spread across five floors, offers luxury fashion in a beautiful surrounding. When the hunger kicks in, there are restaurants with exquisite cuisines to enjoy.

Guangzhou Fangcun Tea Market / 芳村茶叶批发

Guangzhou Fangcun Tea Market / 芳村茶叶批发

Guangzhou has plenty of tea markets, but Fangcun Tea Market is the largest wholesale market in the city. It's estimated that more than 3000 stores are located on Fangcun Dadao and at the Fangcun Tea Market. Block after block of tea shops offering a wide variety of tea at reasonable prices including teacups, boilers and beautiful, handcrafted tea trays.

Onelink International Plaza / 万菱广场

Onelink International Plaza / 万菱广场

Wanling Plaza is a large wholesale market for gifts, toys, home decorations, jewellery, accessories, art, craft, souvenirs and more. With nine levels of shops at reasonable prices, you will be spoiled with choices, and there are lots of interesting gadgets that you cannot find elsewhere. Take notice, the more items you buy, the better deals you'll get.

Flower City Square / 花卉城

Flower City Square / 花卉城

At this underground mall, you will find everything you are looking for. The mall is divided into three commercial zones where zone one targets towards the younger fashionistas by offering cutting edge fashion, accessories and electronics. Zone two has a European style and is about living a contemporary lifestyle where all the latest trends and fashion from all over the world can be found. Zone three features worldwide premium clothing and jewellery brands.

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