The Older The Better
There is a lovely shop called “Cottage” near the silk market. Virtually every thing in the store, except for the air-conditioner, is old; from decades old to hundreds of years old; fascinating things such as leather dowry boxes, sewing baskets, wooden pillows and window panels, exquisitely painted and carved.
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All your Silk Needs
Beijing has long been famous for its enormous range of silk products, but the fact that they are scattered all over town, in department stores, specialty shops and street side stalls often makes it difficult for shoppers to track down exactly what they want.
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Yabaolu Market
Enjoy your stay in Beijing? Hey, how about go a crazy shopping during the last few days? Here is again one of our recommendations. Action now!
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