Guǎngzhōu Shopping

  1. Beijing Lu

    One of Guǎngzhōu's favourite shopping spots, Beijing Lu , a 300m pedestrian street crammed full of shops big and small, selling virtually everything imaginable. It's easily reachable from the Gongyuan Qian metro stop. It gets really crowded on the weekends, but that's part of the fun.

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  2. Foreign Languages Bookshop

    You'll find a few English classics here, though the store is mainly for Chinese students learning English.

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  3. Grandview Shopping Mall

    Those with modern tastes might want to head to the Tianhe area, with its fashionable shopping plazas. Grandview Shopping Mall - the largest in Asia - is Guǎngzhōu's newest shopping mall.

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  4. Haizhu Square

    Haizhu Square has always been a popular spot for discounted clothing and other merchandise.

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  5. Huale Lu

    For clothing, try the trendy boutiques on Huale Lu , behind the Garden Hotel.

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  6. Tangning Bookstore

    Has a small selection of contemporary novels written in English.

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  7. Teem Plaza

    Those with modern tastes might want to head to the Tianhe area, with its fashionable shopping plazas, Teem Plaza and Grandview Shopping Mall.

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  8. Up Down Nine Street

    A pedestrian shopping street with a bit more character is Xia Jiulu/Shang Jiulu . It's in one of the oldest parts of the city, where the buildings retain elements of both Western and Chinese architecture. It's a good place to look for discounted clothing.

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  9. Xiguan Antique Street

    If it's antiques you're after, there's no better place to head than Xiguan Antique Street in the Xiguan area, with shops selling everything from ceramic teapots to Tibetan rugs. Even if you're not interested in loading up your pack with ceramic vases, it's still a wonderful place to wander and browse.

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