Guangzhou is one of only a few cities in the world that offers the perfect balance of tradition and modernization. Despite being the busiest trading center of China, Guangzhou or Canton still maintains a calm pace where you’ll easily find yourself getting lost amidst temples, shops and eateries where you get to sample authentic Chinese cuisine.
But if you’re visiting Guangzhou to shop or even source products that you’d like to sell back home, you should never miss stopping by these five markets that has everything you need to satisfy your shopping cravings:
- Guangzhou Watch Market
Located in ZhanXi Lu in the Yuexiu District, the Guangzhou watch market is the largest of its kind in China and has thousands of suppliers selling every Rolex replica watches and other famous brands imitations, accessories and fittings you can think of. The market is divided into nine installments and you will see some of the top manufacturers in China selling their products here.
- Guangzhou Jewelry Markets
Whatever kind of jewelry you’re looking for, you’ll surely find it in one of the three biggest jewelry markets in Guangzhou. Taikang Square Jewelry Market sells trendy yet low-priced jewelry pieces made from different stones, metals and beads.
Xijao Jewelry Market, on the other hand, has sellers specializing in micro inlay jewelry and items that are hard to find anywhere else in Guangzhou. Of course, there’s Liwan Plaza Jewelry Market where you can find unique jewelry pieces and even have one customized just for you.
- Huimei International Clothing Market
If you’re visiting Guangzhou to not only shop for your clothes but also source products for a clothing business, then you shouldn’t miss visiting the Huimei International Clothing Market near the Guangzhou Railway Station. Here, you will find every fashionable clothing you can think of, most of which are designed in Korea, and you’ll surely have fun shopping here no matter what your budget.
- Guangzhou Baiyun World Leather Trading Center
The Guangzhou Baiyun World Leather Trading Center is a haven for bag lovers who want to get their hands on a Gucci, Chanel or Louis Vuitton bag but don’t want to pay the hefty price for it.
This market is part of the largest leather product district of Guangzhou and has shops specializing in replica bags from top designer brands. You can also find replicas of designer shirts, cuff links, scarves and shoes in some of the shops in the area.
- Guangzhou Toy and Stationery Markets
To complete your shopping excursion to Guangzhou, you have to visit its toy and stationery markets that offer all kinds of toys and stationery products that will make for perfect gifts for your loved ones back home.
Stop by the Yide Toys & Gifts Wholesale Center where you can easily spend a day exploring the 12 shopping malls in the area. The 100,000-square meter Guangzhou International Toys & Gifts Center is also another must-visit place where you can shop for all kinds of toys, handicrafts, stationery and gifts.
Now, are you ready to go shopping in Guangzhou? Enjoy it the fullest!