Beijing Hongqiao Pearl Market Located at Tiantan Donglu, Dongcheng District, Hongqiao Market is just opposite Tiantan Park. It is a well-known market dealing with pearls from around the world. More than 1,000,000 visitors come to Hongqiao Market to buy pearls annually. Even the former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher has been to Hongqiao Market three times as she was very impressed with the beautiful pearls. Apart from pearls, the market also offers seafood, digital products and silk.
It also offers seafood, electronic goods, pocket knives, binoculars, bags, clothes, shoes, jewelry, sporting productions, watches, souvenirs, etc. What's worth mentioning is that Hongqiao Market has a four-story building behind the eight-story one where you can buy excellently priced toys for kids. There is really something for everyone.
Address: No. 46 Tiantan East Road, Dongcheng District, Beijing
How to get there: Take Bus No.6, 25, 34, 41, 60, 116, 525, 610, 723, 814 and get off at Fahuasi Stop
Source: chinatouristmaps.com