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Despite not being as famous as Hong Kong, Shopping in Chendgu is a delight for
the visitors relishing its local essence of ancient Shu (local culture). This
city has a vast selection of shopping choices and local souvenirs to buy. Bamboo
craft works including table mats, chairs, vases and other such stuffs are very
common. The evening stuff market the Jin Jiang hotel, and the Minshan hotel are
the best places to pick up all these mementos while shopping in Chendgu.
Some Famous Products:
Bamboo Products: Chendgu bamboo weaving factory is the most famous in
producing bamboo products in Chendgu with a very reasonable price.
Laquerware: Chendgu is also famous in producing Laquer ware the Chendgu
Laquer craft factory at 81 Jinghejie is the main factory in producing these
kinds of stuffs.
Shu Brocade: The Shu Brocade is a soft and colorful ornament and it
is an integral part of ornament of women in the ethnic groups from south western
china. There is only one factory remaining in the city specialized in making
Shu brocades.
Silk Tapestry: Shopping in Chendgu could never be satisfying without
buying famous silk tapestries these are trendy wall hangings very sleek and
soft to touch. China exports this world famous product to west and south East
Asia.
Silverware: Chendgu is very famous for its silver products as jewelries
wall decorations, and table decorations. The Arts and Crafts service department
store can be tried for purchasing these products.
Local Products: In course of shopping in Chendgu some famous local products
also deserve a try.
- Chinese alcohol (Wuliangye, Luzhou, Lao Jiao, Quanxing, Da Qu and Jiannanchun)
are top level alcohol brands.
- Chinese Tea ( jasmine tea, Maofeng tea hot pickle mustard tuber)
- Dengying (shadow) dried beef
Where to Shop:
Chunxi Road: Chendgu's most shopping centers congregate at Chunxi Road,
Zongfu Road, and Loumashi area. Almost all the supermarkets, shopping malls,
department stores are spread here, providing products like souvenirs to daily
using things.
In the Yanshikou commercial circle, People's Department Store, Chendgu Department
Emporium, and Renhe Spring Department Store are all found converge.
Special recommendations
Handicrafts
Chendgu Shu Brocade Factory
Address: No. 1, Caotang East Road
Sichuan Antiques Shop
Address: No. 6, Shaocheng Road, Shudu Avenue
Chengdu Bamboo-weaving Arts and Crafts Factory
Address: No. 12, the 1st Section of Jiefang Road
Sichuan Arts and Crafts Store
Address: Sichuan Exhibition Hall, No. 16, Renmin Middle Road.
Hehuachi (Lotus Pool) Distribution Center
Location: third section of Erhuan (the 2nd Ring) Road.
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