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Fuzhou Shopping

Fuzhou is the main industrial arts producing area of China. Cork pictures, stone carvings, lacquer, horn combs, jade carvings, porcelains, shell carvings, golden and silver ornaments are popular with local people and tourists alike.

Three Treasures of Fuzhou

Lacquer - These products include decorative screens, vases, tea services, smoking sets and stationery etc.

Stone Sculptures - Rocks from Mt. Shou are fashioned into seals, vases, stationery, characters, landscapes and flowers etc.

Cork Pictures - Cork is used to make hanging screens, folding screens and decorative articles depicting landscapes, characters, animals and birds.

These crafts are available from the Cultural Relic Head Office (in Cultural Relic Building, Wusi Lu), Industrial Arts Service Office (in Hexi Lu), Fuzhou Oriental Painting and Calligraphy Association (No.176, Wuyi Bei Lu), Huadu Building, Fuzhou Shopping Center etc. Chating Jie is another good place for handiworks.

Special local products include Olive, Fu (Fuzhou) orange, Furong (lotus) plum and Jasmine tea etc. Tourists can buy these in the big marketplaces.

In this city, the main commercial areas including Wusi Lu (mainly for brand-name clothes and tourist products), Wuyi Lu (massed emporiums and large-scale shopping centers), Taijiang Lu (mainly for small commodities and second hand market), Dong Jie Kou (a traditional commercial block), Bayiqi Lu (the most ancient and prosperous shopping street), Aofeng Lu (the largest wholesales market), Zhongting Jie (a indoor pedestrian street) and Zhongzhou Dao (the first pedestrian shopping island). Also, there are many large emporiums and modern supermarkets. We recommend some here for your reference:

Xinhuadu Shopping Square

Here you will find a wide range of the basic necessities of daily life:
Address: No.162, Wusi Lu
Bus route: bus Nos.5, 51, 817 to Gushanzuo Stop
Opening hour: 7:00-22:00

Fuzhou Hualian

This is a large retail outlet.
Address: No.125, Taijiang Lu
Bus route: take bus 51, or 1 to Taijiang stop
Opening hour: 9:00-21:00

Fuzhou Lianbang Emporium

This is a good place for buying clothes.
Address: No.47, Wuyi Zhong Lu
Bus route: take bus Nos.908, 962, 959, 8, 801 etc. to Tiedao Dasha stop
Opening hour: 9:00-22:00

Da Li Jia Branch of Walmart Shopping Square

Address: B, Da Li Jia, No.169, Wuyi Zhong Lu

Great Wall Branch of Walmart Shopping Square

Address: No.615, Liuyi Bei Lu

- Last updated on May. 05, 2024 -

Questions & Answers on Fuzhou Shopping

Asked by KM from SWAZILAND | May. 05, 2024 07:03

Hi, where can I get local/Chinese designers clothes in Fuzhou? Thanks

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Answered by Marcy | May. 05, 2024 18:21

You can try to find some on Zhongting Street in Taijiang District.

Asked by Yukiko from SINGAPORE | Dec. 20, 2023 15:47

Where to count down in Fuzhou

I am reaching Fuzhou on 31 Dec, where can I go to count down to 2024?

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Answered by Tina | Dec. 20, 2023 19:54

Generally, you can expect it in some large squares and prosperous commercial centers, like Powerlong City Plaza.

Asked by Rubab from PAKISTAN | Jan. 23, 2020 06:31

I want to buy open silk cloths to stitch clothes in Fuzhou.

Can any one guide me where I can buy silk cloth ?

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Answered by Tony from FINLAND | Feb. 01, 2020 19:32

You are suggested to go to Tainong Clothes Wholesale Market, which is located at No. 168, Taijiang Road, Taijiang District.

Asked by Sugi from INDONESIA | May. 24, 2019 09:24

Where in Fuzhou can I buy Saucony sneakers and running shoes?

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Answered by Paul from USA | May. 26, 2019 23:14

Sorry, as I know, Saucony has withdrawn from Chinese market since December 31,2018. You can choose other running shoes band and buy it online.

Asked by Fatty from PAKISTAN | Jun. 14, 2017 01:58

Hi we have recently moved to Fuzhou.

Can someone pls guide me where I can buy fancy reasonable dinner sets and crockery including cutlery sets?

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Answered by Ann from CANADA | Jun. 15, 2017 01:54

I have heard that Taijiang Agricultural Trade Market has the stores selling the dinner sets and crockery. Besides, some supermarket may also sells them,too.