Recommended Shopping Areas in Beijing
by Elliott

November10

Beijing has famous for its rich historical sites which even also listed by UNESCO as the World Heritage Site. But when you come to the capital city of China, there are lots of other entertainment shopping areas that you should not miss. Here some lists of them, check it out!

Wangfujing Shopping Street
Wangfujing StreetLargest Pedestrian Street in Beijing

Wangfujing which is the largest pedestrian street in Beijing offers incredible shopping experience for you. Walking through the street, you will not able to see any kinds of vehicles, it because there are not prohibited to enter the street.
With a history of 700 years, it stretched about 800 meters long of street and on two sides of it standing many shopping stores and malls. Different atmosphere you will find on the day or at night surround Wangfujing Street.

Sanlitun Village
Sanlitun VillageTrendy and Modern Shopping Life Style of Beijing

Sanlitun Village is the place where you can find the trendy and modern shopping life style of Beijing. Located in over 120,000 square meters in the middle of Beijing's nightlife zone, there you will find the first China Apple store and amount of international branded boutiques including Balenciaga, Versace, American Apparel and Adidas as well as Uniqlo, Mango, Nike etc. 
In total, Sanlitun Village comprises 19 buildings on two sites, a few minute walk from each other. By taking the inspiration from the courtyards and alleyways of Beijing's past and mixing it with its cosmopolitan present, the whole area include over 200 shops, café, bar and restaurants as well as an eight-screen MEGABOX cinema and a unique cultural entertainment space.

Solana Lifestyle Shopping Park
Solana Lifestyle Shopping ParkWith Dozens of Retail Shops, Restaurants As Well As a Lively Bar and Club Strip

Located in the northwestern Lake Side of the Chaoyang Park, Solana Lifestyle Shopping Park housing more than 1,000 international brands, with dozens of retail shops, restaurants as well as a lively bar and club strip. Not only that, there also the place where you can find a huge international market, a cinema, an ice rink, artificial lake and fountains. If you want to experience Beijing shopping without facing big crowds then Solana can be the place.

Panjiayuan Market
Panjiayuan MarketLargest Antiques Market among Its Kind Both in China and Asia

For the Chinese antique lovers and collector, Panjiayuan Market should be the ideal place to explore. The market also known as the largest antiques market among its kind both in China and Asia. The market is situated in more than 3,000 individual stalls covering 48,500 square meters. Here, visitors can buy some antique and interesting souvenir of China including stones, crafts, artwork, vintage photographs, Chinese style porcelain to calligraphy scrolls. Come to the market on the early morning at weekend then you will get the best bargains prices. Spend some time bargaining and you can make good deals of your favorite antiques.

Silk Market
Silk MarketBest Hunting Fake and High Quality Goods in Beijing

Silk Market could be the best hunting fake and high quality goods in Beijing and become famous among foreigners. On the weekend, the market could be more crowds than weekdays. The layout of this market is very good. In each level inside the building, there have its own different types of things that make visitors easier to find what things that they want.
Silk Market offers a large scale selection such as, shoes, hats, bags, t-shirt, clothes, accessories, jade, jewelry and others. If you are a shopping lover, then you should come to Silk Market, bargain a lot and you will get good quality things in cheapest price. Here you can purchase not only Chinese traditional silk products and exquisite handicrafts, but also many kinds of foreign well-known brands, the fake one of course.

Hope this article could be useful for you who want come to Beijing. Visiting those shopping entertainment sites, you will get great shopping experience in Beijing and have fun!

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