Shopping in Hong Kong

Shopping in Hong Kong, regardless of price, variety or services, is the highest range in the world. As a free port, most of products don't impose duties, the prices is lower than other places and well-known as “Shopping Paradise”. Meanwhile, many seasonal sales promotions can benefit the visitors, so it's sure that you can enjoy shopping at Hong Kong.


Central
Central district, the heart of Hong Kong Island, is not only the center of commercial, financial and banking, but also the center of government and political power. Both of the SAR Government Secretariat and the Legislative Council Building are located at there.
The HSBC Bank - the winner of Building Design Award, and the Bank of China Tower - the unique design building are the most attractive landmarks; brand-name boutiques and large department stores showing the luxury of this district.
Central district is one of the most famous shopping center in Hong Kong. Lots of name brand flagship stores distribute on the Des Voeux road and Queen's road, and there are lots of large shopping malls such as The Landmark, Central, Pedder line, Prince's building, Jia-xuan Plaza, New World Tower and Lane Crawford department store.
In recent years, a number of the new, distinctive fashion shops are opened in Wyndham and Lan street, and the Hollywood road area, sale of antiques, has been selected as one of the top ten shopping street in the world. Any kinds of shops and well-known brands of the world can be found here.

Pacific Place
Pacific Place, at the heart of Hong Kong, located in Admiralty MTR Station, which is a transportation hub and transit point for Hongk Kong and Kowloon. It's also the poly-foot point for socialite and young talent, the essence of plaza is at third floor. Like as the famous shoppes avenue, the Pacific place assembles the international brand-name fashion, antiques collection and advanced luxury boutique.
It's hard to say no to a series of brand such as LV、CD、Gucci、Prada、Chanel、Cartier、Burberry、Tiffany&Co、Celine、Hermes etc. The customers who prefer to buy brand-name but worried about the counterfeit can purchase safely at there.
If you are tired in strolling, come to Cova café, where located in the center of mall with elegant environment, and have a site is the good idea. In other, each floor settle the characteristics restaurants providing the United States, France, Italy, Japan, Thailand, Guangdong, Beijing and Shanghai cuisine, or food court of the “Hong Kong Seibu” supply the fast food to tourists.


Causeway Bay
Causeway bay, located in the north of Hong Kong Island, is one of the most important shooing area and thriving business center. This area assembles lots of shopping malls, department stores in Japanese-owned and hotels. The shopping site is renowned with Time Square, Sogo Department Store, Lee Park, and all the most famous brand names, fashions, jewelry, furniture and electrical appliance can be found at there. All the high-grade fashion goods can be founded, DKNY, b+ab, Tsumori Chisato, Gomme and other youth apparel will make you fall in love within one eye.
Many restaurants distribute in the street, gathering different types of Chinese and Western food, the famous places include Jardine's Bazaar, Lockhart road and Lee Garden road. You have a wide range of choices in Beijing and Shanghai dishes, Vietnamese snacks, desserts, special private kitchens etc.
In addition, the Causeway Bay has a number of cinemas, KTV and other entertainment facilities, and many shops open all night, so that it became a very busy area also the most welcomed place for Hong Kong young people.


Tung Choi Street-Women's Street
Women's street is an open-air stalls street, and it's worthy of night market after 7pm every day. More than 500 stalls spread out every afternoon, and most of them are hawking kinds of cheap commodities. Among these commodities, 50% is the cheap ladies supplies, such as fashion, jewelry, cosmetics, socks and underwear etc, so it got the name “Women's Street”. Besides the open-air stalls, there are small shops selling daily necessities on both sides. If you can find the “Qiu Ji” which operating for ten years, you will be able to buy the popular Vietnamese embroidered shoes. In recent years, on both sides opened a lot of food markets which are targeted at young customers with low price and style in new characteristic and Japanese dishes. However, the spaces of stall is limited, so it's have to wait 15 to 20 minutes if you want to taste it.


Temple Street- Men Street
Temple Street, divided into north and south sections, named for near Tin Hau Temple, is a famous night market in Hong Kong.
Since settling lots of male clothing stalls, it's also known as “Men Street”. Here, there is a wide variety of cheap goods to sell, no matter Pop-star's picture or China's Yixing teapots.
After the 5:00pm, the street is filled with the stalls which sell all kinds of goods with low price and good quality. Similarly, it's full of the snacks stalls which supply the local cuisine, such as seafood, hotpot, grilled marinated lamb string, burnt sausages and noodles ect.
At night, you will find more unexpected stalls, such as Chinese opera performances, fortune telling, Qigong, drugs ect. Each visitors come there will be able to experience the culture and customs of Hong Kong.