Baoshan Shopping

Baoshan is a “land of treasure” since the ancient times. It’s prosperous in commerce and abundant in resources. Take any one of the specialties below and enjoy your trip.

What to Buy in Baoshan

1.Puer Tea

Baoshan is the processing and distribution center of Puer Tea which is a symbol of the local products with a long history and traditional processing technology. It’s a good choice as a present for friends.

2. Coffee

For some people who like drinking coffee, you can’t miss Baoshan Coffee. The main variety of Yunnan coffee is arabica, known locally as Yunnan Xiaoli Coffee, originated in Baoshan from the 1950. It is of high-quality and has become widely known.

3. Tengchong Cane Handcrafts

Canes growing in the forest in the frontier area in Tengchong County are tough and thin, which makes it a good material for things like chairs and boxes. People in Tengchong are good at the knitting of the cane material and the cane handcrafts are welcome by the consumers. The handcrafts made from cane are very popular in the city.

4. Tengchong Jade

Tengchong jade objects are the renowned traditional handicrafts of Yunnan with a long history of about 500 years. There are various jade products, such as bracelets, hairpins and brooches. They are sold even to the countries in Southeast Asia, Hong Kong and Macau.

5. Yongchang Silk

Silk products from Baoshan has long been selling very well in Southeast and West Asian countries and enjoys a very good market at home and abroad. In ancient times, Baoshan is one of the most important distributing centers in the Southwest Silk Route, which has made great contributions to the world civilization. Yongchang silk is one of the most famous of that time. Today, in Baoshan, silk industry develops into modern ones, yet, it still maintains the beat quality and the original features.