Shenzhen was one of the first Chinese cities to open its doors to the outside world. Influenced by its rich neighbor-Hong Kong, it is certain that Shenzhen is a prosperous metropolis. Even so, there are not too many special souvenirs for visitors to take home. But don't be disappointed, as Shenzhen will redeem its visitors in other ways. As a fast developing metropolis, it has a good selection of department stores and shopping centers, where everything from basic commodities to high-quality brands can be found. Actually, this is an ideal destination for those who are addicted to shopping. Electrical appliances, fashionable and reasonable clothing, jewelry and seafood are some of the best choices for you to buy in Shenzhen.
Where to Buy
It is easy for you to find a place to do some shopping since Shenzhen is divided distinctly into several zones of shopping centers. It is no wonder that Dongmen Pedestrian Street is the No.1 shopping center of Shenzhen. Various kinds of shops, restaurants and cinemas are open here. In Hua Qiang Bei you will find numerous electrical products. The famous Women's World, which is an ideal place for purchasing clothing, is also located here. Other shopping zones like Nanshan, Renmin Nan and Shen Nan Zhong respectively have their own characteristics. Apart from these, the Chinese and English Street located in Yantian District attracts lots of visitors since it is under the domination of both Shenzhen and Hong Kong. What's more, this is also a tax-free street.
Department Stores
Rainbow Department Store
Having several branches in Shenzhen, it is favored by most of the locals. High quality and good service means that it is the best choice for your shopping.
Dongmen branch: No.17, Xinyuan Road, Luohu District, Shenzhen
Fumin branch: Xinghe Mingju, Fumin Road, Futian District, Shenzhen
Baoan branch: No.34-2, Qinjin 1st Road, Baoan District, Shenzhen
Maoye Department Store
Having several branches in Shenzhen as well as one in Zhuhai, Maoye Department Store receives high praise in Shenzhen by the consumers. A number of world famous brands are available here, such as Chanel, SK-II and some other high quality cosmetics.
Huaqiangbei branch: No.2005-2006, Huaqing North Road
Heping branch: No.39, Heping Road
Dongmen branch: No.2047, Dongmen Middle Road
Shennan branch: No.1018, Shennan Middle Road
Super Market
Ole Super Market
This market is recommended as it serves lots of imported products and has a comfortable environment. Of course, the price of these goods is little higher.
Address: B48 of Wanxiang City, No.1881, Baoan South Road
Wal-Mart Square
Huaqiao branch: Huaqiao City, Nanshan District, Shenzhen
Fuxing branch: D, E and F1-2 of Fuxing Mansion, Fuxing Road, Futian District
Metro
Address: Ground Floor, Building 2, No.4008, Bao'an North Road, Luohu District
Travelers' Voices on Shopping in Shenzhen
1.
Nov. 6,2009 09:33 Reply
Ms.Kim(Malaysia) said:
I will be visiting Guangzhou and Shenzhen. Can u tell me where would be the best place (between the two) to shopped. Thanks
2.
Nov. 6,2009 09:31 Reply
Mrs.Hsu(Malaysia) said:
Hi. Can anyone tell me where to buy a good cashmer jacket. Also let me know where to tailor one and i need the exact location that is the full address as my stay in Shenzhen is only 2 days. Thanks.
3.
Nov. 5,2009 21:39 Reply
Mr.Lee(Australia) said:
Hi,
I would like to know if there is a wholesale mart for childrens gifts, toys and accessories.
Is there a specific area or building that is wholesale for baby and children products?
4.
Nov. 3,2009 00:13 Reply
Mrs.megha(Hongkong) said:
HI,
Where can I buy baby bassinet in Shenzhen?Is there any specific market for baby furniture and other baby stuff?
Nov. 5,2009 02:30
Mr.Jerry replied:
Zhongshan Balu has several children's garments shop and market. You may find the baby stuff you want.
5.
Oct. 31,2009 23:33 Reply
Ms.mar(China) said:
Hi please tell me the name of the wholesale market in Dongmen for ladies clothing, shoes and bags, watches. Please write the name of the shop in both English and Chinese. Thank you very much. You could also email me at mrvcsotelo@gmail.com. Look forward to hearing from you.
Nov. 1,2009 02:45
Mr.Jerry replied:
They are near Dongmen odl Street. You can use subway to get there and look for 白马批发市场 (Baima Shichang) and 骏马批发市场 (Junma Shichang) wholesale markets.
6.
Nov. 1,2009 00:51 Reply
Mr.Anthonu(uk) said:
How can I get to the nearest shopping mall from Beihuan Dadao
Nov. 1,2009 02:43
Mr.Sandy replied:
I would try to help but you know Beihuan Dadao is quite a long road.Can you give the minumum limit to the area?
7.
Oct. 30,2009 18:09 Reply
Ms.Bianca(Indonesia) said:
I have a plan to go to Shenzhen, can you tell me where the whole seller for women clothing with the famous brand?
Nov. 1,2009 02:41
Mr.Andrew replied:
Do you mean fake famous brands or outlets? Anyway, for clothes, you can get to Dongmen area.
8.
Oct. 29,2009 11:41 Reply
Ms.Wong(Malaysia) said:
where do i find 1st grade quality replica handbags?
Nov. 1,2009 02:39
Mr.Sandy replied:
Luohu Commercial City near the Luohu Border.
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Oct. 27,2009 09:33 Reply
Mr.nina(hr) said:
where can I buy a wholesale wedding&evening dress.bridal jewelry and bridal accessories in shenzhen
Oct. 28,2009 20:13
Mr.Manny replied:
It seems there is not a place gethered all wedding and everning dress in Shenzhen. You may try to look for some stores in Dongmen and Zhongying Jie. THe better way, to get to the wedding Dress Street in Guangzhou, which is nearby Shi Er Gong Subway Station. That is a big bridal product marcket.
10.
Oct. 26,2009 21:55 Reply
Ms.Tessa(Singapore) said:
Hi
I am looking for a good and safe electric blanket (to ease my backache). Please recommend a dept store in Shenzhen (Dongmen or Luohu) where I can purchase.
Tks
Tessa (Spore)
Oct. 28,2009 20:03
Mr.Jamie replied:
You can find it in supermarkets and department stores in Dongmen.