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Jingba Jian

Jingba Jian is a traditional Beijing pastry originating from the imperial palace, consisting of eight different shapes and flavors of snacks. They usually include Fu character cake, Lu character cake, Shou character cake, Xi character cake, Taishi cake, pepper and salt cake, jujube flower cake, and saqima, etc. Each snack has a specific meaning, such as Fu, Lu, Shou, Xi, representing auspiciousness and happy events in life. Jingba Jian is pure white in color, crispy and soft in texture, and has a variety of flavors, including sweet and salty, as well as wine and milk flavors. It is a representative souvenir of Beijing tourism.

Quanjude Roast Duck

Quanjude Roast Duck is a famous traditional cuisine in Beijing, renowned for its unique production process and delicious taste. Quanjude uses high-quality Beijing ducks, which are marinated and roasted in a special oven to achieve a crispy skin and tender meat. The duck is served with a specially made sweet bean sauce and thin pancakes, making it extremely tempting. In recent years, Quanjude has introduced a vacuum-packed version of the roast duck, which maintains the traditional flavor while being convenient for storage and transportation. Vacuum packaging not only extends the shelf life, but also locks in the freshness and juice of the duck meat, allowing consumers to easily enjoy authentic Quanjude Roast Duck at home and experience Beijing's food culture. Whether for family gatherings or friend get-togethers, Quanjude vacuum-packed roast duck is a mouth-watering delicacy.

Zhang Yiyuan Tea

Zhang Yiyuan mainly deals in various high-quality teas, such as Longjing, Biluochun, Wuyi Rock Tea, Pu'er, and other green teas, oolong teas, black teas, and dark teas. The store's "Zhang Yiyuan Jasmine Tea," made with premium jasmine flowers and repeatedly scented, has a clear and pleasant fragrance and is the store's signature product. In addition to tea, Zhang Yiyuan also sells exquisite purple clay teapots and other tea sets. Zhang Yiyuan focuses on tea quality and is particular about tea art, with frequent tea art performances in the store. As a representative of Beijing's tea culture, Zhang Yiyuan is committed to spreading tea culture and popularizing tea art knowledge. With centuries of inheritance, Zhang Yiyuan has become the first choice for Beijing people to enjoy tea and discuss Tao with its high-quality tea and professional service.

Beijing Daoxiangcun 

Daoxiangcun, Famous for its exquisite and diverse traditional pastries, Daoxiangcun is especially known for its Beijing-style mooncakes. The shop mainly sells various traditional pastries such as Beijing-style mooncakes, fancy cakes, dim sum, and glutinous rice balls. Among them, the "Daoxiangcun Mooncake" is made with carefully selected ingredients and fine workmanship, resulting in a sweet but not greasy taste that is loved by consumers. In addition to traditional pastries, Daoxiangcun has also developed some new-style pastries to cater to modern tastes. With a century of inheritance, Daoxiangcun has become a representative of Beijing's pastry culture with its high-quality pastries and service.

Tu'er Ye

Tu'er Ye is a traditional folk craft in the Beijing area, usually used as a mascot and decoration during the Spring Festival. The image of Tu'er Ye is a cute rabbit, usually holding various auspicious items such as peaches, ingots, etc., symbolizing happiness and wealth. The production process of Tu'er Ye mostly uses clay sculpture and painting. Craftsmen use fine hand-carving and coloring to make each Tu'er Ye unique. Tu'er Ye is not only a popular decoration during the Spring Festival, but also a symbol of people's beautiful wishes, deeply loved by children. In recent years, the cultural connotation of Tu'er Ye has also been re-excavated, becoming an important carrier for inheriting Beijing's folk culture.

Cloisonné

Cloisonné, also known as "Beijing Blue", is a traditional Chinese copper-wire enamel craft, originated in the Yuan Dynasty and matured in the Ming Dynasty, especially during the Jingtai period (1450-1456), hence the name. Its production process includes polishing the copper-wire, welding, glazing, firing, and other steps. Cloisonné is known for its bright colors and exquisite patterns, with common decorations such as flowers, birds, dragons, and phoenixes, with profound meanings. Cloisonné is not only a craft, but also a symbol of Chinese culture, representing exquisite skills and profound cultural heritage. Nowadays, Cloisonné enjoys a high reputation internationally and has become one of the important representatives of traditional Chinese crafts.

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