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What to buy in Guanzghou?
Jade ware and seafood are two symbols of Guangzhou City. You also can purchase those international brands in this well-developed city. Walking around those commercial streets, people will immediately be amazed by the prosperity of Guangzhou as well as China. The following are what you might buy.

1.Canton Sculpture includes Canton Ivory Carvings, Jade Sculpture, Wood Sculpture and Olive Sculpture.
2.Canton Enamel is short for Guangzhou Colorful Pottery. It has a history of over 300 years.
3. Canton Embroidery, namely Yue Embroidery, is one of the Four Famous Chinese Embroideries together with Su Embroidery, Xiang Embroidery and Shu Embroidery.
4.Canton Bacon is the general designation of cured meat in the this area.
5.Wang Laoji Herbal Tea is a kind of medicine that is healthy for the human body. 

Where to buy in Guangzhou?
Guangzhou has many shopping streets,supper markets for people to buy. Here  lists following shopping streets for your reference. A shopping day in Guangzhou is waiting for you now!

No.1 : Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street
Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street 上下九商业步行街 is one of the three most famous commercial centers in Guangzhou City. It is situated in the central area of Liwan(or Xiguan) district in Guangzhou City.Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street is about 800 in length with 250 shops on both sides. Opened at 30th September 1995, it is the first commercial pedestrian street in Guangzhou city.

No.2:  Beijing Road Pedestrian Street
Beijing Road Pedestrian Street , a pedestrian street in Guanzghou, has absolutely everything; cheap clothes, good food and even a little history. There is a wide range of stores available, from a large modern-style department store to stores selling the latest fashions for young people, to the ultra-cheap shacks hawking t-shirts, jewelry and knick-knacks…When you walk down beijing lu you will see little alleys on the left and right. In there are many little shops where you can bargain. Designer clothes, bags, all the girls stuff and a bit of guy’s clothes.

No.3: Hualin Jadeware Street 
Located on Xia Jiu Lu, Hualin Jadeware Street is a place mainly dealing with retail, wholesale and jade and jewelry processing. It is said the history of this street can be traced back to the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). From that time, Hualin Jadeware Street has already been the famed Jadeware Fair. At present, hundreds of jadeware stores are found here. Best-quality jades from Burma and Yunnan Province are made into jade bracelets, rings and other wares.

No. 4: Wende Calligraphy and Painting Street
 It neighboring the Beijing Lu is known as 'Guangzhou Gallery'. Stores selling works of calligraphy and craftworks line both sides of the road.

No.5: Yide Lu Seafood Market
 It is the home of famous dried seafood. You will find a wide variety such as oysters, abalone and cuttlefish... Shan Hai Cheng and Hai Zhong Bao are the most reputed seafood markets here.

No.6:  Clothes Wholesale Market
Gaodi Street from Beijing Nan Lu at the east to Qiyi Lu at the west and Hongmian Clothes Market at F1, 2 and 3, No.184, Huanshi Xi Lu.

No.7: Highsun Electrical Appliance Market
It is the right place for those who want to buy electrical appliances.