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Pedestrian streets, wholesale markets and tea, and how to send it all home.
Guangzhou is a trading city, from pedestrian shopping streets to wholesale markets that supply buyers around the world. These guides cover where to shop as a visitor, how the clothing and tea markets work, how to pay, and how to send what you buy home.
Wholesale markets
For visitors: where the markets are, when they open and how to get there and pay.
Marc was born and raised in Guangzhou and knows the city inside out. He speaks English, Cantonese and Mandarin, and uses a translation app for other languages. Can't find what you need in our guides, or not sure what applies to you? Message Marc on WhatsApp. It's free, and he usually replies within 24 hours.
