Shaoshan, located in
Xiangtan City, is a top destination in Hunan. If you plan a trip to
Xiangtan, you must visit Shaoshan where you might find what you want to buy.
What to buy in Xiangtan ?
Shops directed at tourists, Chinese and foreign alike, are almost exclusively filled with bright red and gold Mao and CCP-themed items, including large brass busts of Mao, Mao-suit-themed clothing and hats, and original copies of the famous "Little Red Book" of the Quotations of Chairman Mao.
Shaofeng Tea
Shaofeng tea includes jasmine tea, green tea, gongfu tea, and raw dark green tea. All the tea leaves roll up, high in quality and aromatic in smell. Shaofeng tea can help improve the people's vision, clear the mind, promote the sceretion of saliva and relieve a cough.
Lampwick Cake
Prepared with high-quality glutinous rice flour, white sugar, lard, cinnamon, and red shreds, Lampwick Cake is in the shape of lampwick and tastes sweet, spicy and aromatic. The cake can be lit with fire, with the pure cinnamon smell.
Hunan Lotus Seeds
The lotus seeds produced in Xiangtan are larger than those produced in other places. Three lotus seeds put side by side last one cun(about 3 centimeter) long. In ancient China, such lotus seeds were paid as tribute to the emperor.
Dragon-brand Soy Sauce
Dragon-brand Soy Sauce won the golden medal at the Panama International Fair in 1915. With a bright color and a sweet smell, the soy sauce contains 260 types of aroma, and amino acid which is necessary for the health of every people. It is a high-quality nutritious commodity.
Where to buy in Xiangtan ?
Panlong Commercial Street
Situated in North Baota Road, Panlong Commercial Street is adjacent to the shopping street at the crossing of Jianshe Road and the Red Flag Commercial &Trade City. In the center of the shopping area, this street lasts 400 meters long, and mainly sells various types of textile products.
Vital Mart Supermarket Chain
Add: Xiaguang Rd., Yuetang District, Xiangtan
Tel: (86)731-58398333
Better Life Shopping Mall
Add: No.309, W. Shaoshan Rd., Xiangtan
Tel: (86) 732-2322517
Xinyijia Supermarket
Add: No.17-19, Dixing Rd., Loudi
Tel: (86) 738-7234567