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Hong Kong
is the collection and distribution center of world's famous brands
of products, known as the "Shopping Paradise" which
is mainly concentrated on Tsim Sha Tsui and Causeway Bay. At the
Causeway Bay, there are many large-scale Japan-funded department
stores and shopping markets, such as Vogue Alley mainly distributed
at Paterson Street, and the Daimaru Department Store in The Great
George Street, and Jumbo Sogo Department Store in Yee Wo Street.
There are still more large-scale department
stores combining gourmet food and shopping together, such as the
Time Bazar Caroline Center, Lee Stage Bazar, Jardine Bazar etc.
Opposite the Sogo Department Store is Kimberly Department Store
which represents the new trend of shopping center. The open air
market at the Jardine Crescent mainly sells female clothings and
articles of daily necessities at cheap but good prices.
The Nathan Road was built by order of the then
Governor Nathan when he assumed office in 1904. It stretches from
the seaside of Tsim Sha Tsui to the Boundary Street to the north
of the Kowloon Peninsula.
On both sides of the street, are shopping bazar
and large commercial towers. From the Jordine Road to the Tism
Sha Tsui lies the most bustling shopping district. The Park Lane
Shoppers Boulevard is the shoppers Boulevard that gathers the
local and the international chain stores here. There are Yuhua
China-made Goods Corporation, jewelers' shops, and the latest
fashion garments stores, etc.
If you want to buy the kinds of fashionable
commodity at fair and low prices, you may go to the Granville
Road and take a good look and you may be rewarded unexpectedly.
If you want to purchase famous-brand quality products, you may
go to the famous Jardine Crescent near the Dome-shaped Space Museum
or go to the Landmark Bazar, the Prince Square at the Central
District where the brand new commodities are gathered in abundance
with brand new designs. Also you can go by the Star Ferry Harbour
and arrive at the Sea Harbour City which is formed with many shopping
markets ranking number one in scope throughout Hong Kong. There
are too many things for the eye to take in.
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