As an ancient country with a history of more than 5,000 years, China not only has a brilliant history and culture but also has countless specialties. The main specialties from south to north are:
The main specialties of North China, including Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei, Shanxi, and Inner Mongolia, are:
1. The top ten specialties of Beijing
Beijing roast duck, Erguotou, cloisonné, Pinggu peach, Beijing preserved fruit, Beijing white pear, Jingxi tribute rice, Daxing watermelon, Beijing-style cakes, and Beijing embroidery.
2. The top ten specialties of Tianjin
Tianjin Mahua, Zhang clay figurines, Yangliuqing New Year paintings, Tianjin chestnuts, Panshan Mopan persimmons, Lutai spring wine, Sangzi watermelon, Erduoyan fried cakes, Jinghai golden silk jujubes, and Xiaozhan rice.
3. The top ten specialties of Hebei
Zanhuang jujubes, Chengde Guoguang apples, Jingdong chestnuts, Shexian walnuts, Majia stewed chicken, Hengshui Laobaigan wine, Weizhou tribute rice, Yishui inkstone, Zhaoxian snow pear, and Xinglong hawthorn.
4. Top 10 Specialties of Shanxi
Shanxi aged vinegar, Fenjiu, Pingyao beef, Qinzhou yellow millet, Jiangzhou clay inkstone, Zhuyeqing wine, Xixian Yulu pear, Jiaocheng Junzao, Qixian crisp pear, Jixian apple.
5. Top 10 Specialties of Inner Mongolia
Air-dried beef jerky, Balin stone, Wuzhumuqin mutton, Aohan millet, Zhalantun black fungus, Horqin fat beef, Zhalantun sand fruit, Zhenglanqi milk tofu, mare's milk wine, Hetao Laojiao.
The main specialties of East China, including Shanghai, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Anhui, Fujian, Jiangxi, and Shandong, are:
6. Top 10 Specialties of Shanghai
Gu embroidery, Cangqiao crystal pear, Fengxian yellow peach, Jinshan peach, Shanghai pear paste candy, Tinglin snow melon, Songjiang rice, Malu grape, Gaoqiao pancake, Chongming old hairy crab.
7. Top 10 Specialties of Jiangsu
Dongting Biluochun, Yangcheng Lake Hairy Crab, Suzhou Embroidery, Nanjing Salted Duck, Yixing Zisha, Nanjing Brocade, Wuxi Huishan Clay Figurines, Yangshan Peaches, Xuyi Crayfish, Suzhou Pastries.
8. Top 10 Specialties of Zhejiang
West Lake Longjing, Shaoxing Yellow Wine, Hangzhou Silk, Jinhua Ham, Jiaxing Zongzi, Ou Embroidery, Xianju Bayberry, Taizhou Sanmen Blue Crab, Tangqi Loquat, Anji White Tea.
9. Top 10 Specialties of Anhui
Huangshan Maofeng, Keemun Black Tea, Xuan Paper, Lu'an Guapian, Gujing Tribute Liquor, Hui Ink, She Inkstone, Dangshan Crisp Pear, Chaohu Whitebait, Huaiyuan Pomegranate.
10. Top 10 Specialties of Fujian
Anxi Tieguanyin, Wuyi Rock Tea, Guanxi Honey Pomelo, Shoushan Stone Carving, Lacquerware, Longyan Chengang Wine, Quanzhou Longan, Lianjiang Abalone, Fuding White Tea, Changting River Frog.
11. Top 10 Specialties of Jiangxi
Jingdezhen Porcelain, Lushan Cloud Tea, Gannan Navel Orange, Guangchang White Lotus, Nanfeng Mandarin Orange, Junshan Lake Hairy Crab, Shangrao White Eyebrow, Lidu Wine, Taihe Black Chicken, Anfu Ham.
12. Top 10 Specialties of Shandong
Yantai Apple, Weifang Kites, Yantai Cherries, Weixian Radish, Zhucheng Green Tea, Yantai Sea Cucumber, Changle Watermelon, Longkou Vermicelli, Laiyang Pear, Qingzhou Dried Persimmon.
The main specialties of South China, including Guangdong, Guangxi and Hainan, are:
13. Guangdong's top ten specialties
Yue embroidery, Zengcheng lychee, Xinhui tangerine peel, Qingyuan chicken, Xuwen pineapple, Huizhou plums, Chaozhou Phoenix Dancong tea, Deqing tribute orange, Baijiao sea bass, Zhongshan crispy grass carp.
14. Guangxi's top ten specialties
Zhuang brocade, Liuzhou snail river noodles, Baise mango, Yongfu monk fruit, Liubao tea, Beibu Gulf sea duck eggs, Hepu Nanzhu, Rongxian Shatian pomelo, Bobai longan meat, Qinzhou Nixing pottery.
15. Hainan's top ten specialties
Hainan Wenchang chicken, Xinglong coffee, Wenchang coconut, Wuzhishan black tea, Qiongzhong green orange, Sanya mango, Chengmai Fu orange, Hele crab, Sanya wax apple, Li brocade.
The main specialties of Central China, including Henan, Hunan and Hubei, are:
16. Henan's top ten specialties
Xinyang Maojian tea, Bian embroidery, Daokou roast chicken, Ru porcelain, Dukang wine, Lingbao apples, Nanyang jade, Henan Yellow River carp, Xixia kiwi fruit, Lushi walnut.
17. Hunan's top ten specialties
Xiang embroidery, Junshan silver needle, Changsha stinky tofu, Yongxing rock sugar orange, Xiangtan Xianglian, Jingzhou bayberry, Anhua black tea, Jishou Jiugui liquor, Linwu duck, Zhuzhou yellow peach.
18. Hubei's top ten specialties
Wuhan hot dry noodles, Ezhou Wuchang fish, Enshi Yulu, Honghu lotus root, Zigui navel orange, Qianjiang lobster, Han embroidery, Xiangyang kohlrabi, Fangxian black fungus, Yidu Yihong tea.
The main specialties of the southwest region, including Chongqing, Sichuan, Guizhou, Yunnan and Tibet, are:
19. Top ten specialties of Chongqing
Fuling pickled mustard tuber, Chongqing hot pot base, Jiangjin rice candy, Fengjie navel orange, Nanchuan Jinfo Yucui tea, Hechuan peach slices, Zhongxian fermented tofu, Jiangjin pepper, Liangping pomelo, Yongchuan Xiuya.
20. Top ten specialties of Sichuan
Shu embroidery, Luzhou Laojiao, Pixian bean paste, Shu brocade, Jiannanchun wine, Wuliangye, Mengshan tea, Sichuan bacon, Emeishan tea, Cangxi kiwi fruit.
21. Top ten specialties of Guizhou
Kweichow Moutai, Duyun Maojian tea, Lao Ganma, Panxian ham, Anshun batik, Meitan Cuiya, Luodian pitaya, Dongjiu, Shuicheng kiwi fruit, Congjiang fragrant pig.
22. Yunnan's top ten specialties
Yunnan Baiyao, Wenshan Panax notoginseng, Pu'er tea, Xuanwei ham, Jianshui purple pottery, Nanye mushrooms, Yunnan Xiaguan Tuo tea, Mengzi pomegranates, Heqing dry wine, Bai tie-dye.
23. Tibet's top ten specialties
Nagqu cordyceps, Tibetan carpets, barley wine, Longzi black barley, Tibetan yaks jerk, Tibetan butter tea, air-dried beef and mutton, Tibetan knives, Tibetan walnuts, and Yadong black fungus.
The main specialties of the Northwest region, including Shaanxi, Gansu, Qinghai, Ningxia, and Xinjiang, are:
24. Shaanxi's top ten specialties
Lantian jade, Shaanxi apples, Jiaxian red dates, Xifeng wine, Lintong pomegranates, Ziyang selenium-rich tea, Yaozhou porcelain, Yangxian black rice, Hanzhong Xianhao, Taibai wine.
25. Top 10 Specialties of Gansu
Tao Inkstone, Tianshui Huaniu Apple, Jiuquan Night Light Cup, Dunhuang Grape, Wudu Peppercorn, Jingyuan Lamb Meat, Chengxian Walnut, Jingyuan Wolfberry, Tianzhu White Yak, Dingxi Potato.
25. Top 10 Specialties of Qinghai
Qinghai Barley Wine, Qinghai Cordyceps, Qinghai Tibetan Carpet, Qaidam Wolfberry, Kunlun Jade, Qinghai Yak, Qinghai Tibetan Sheep, Qinghai Milk Skin, Qilian Yellow Mushroom, Ledu Sand Fruit.
26. Top 10 Specialties of Ningxia
Ningxia Wolfberry, Helan Mountain East Foothill Wine, Helan Stone/Helan Inkstone, Yanchi Licorice, Lingwu Long Date, Yanchi Beach Sheep, Zhongwei Selenium Sand Melon, Ningxia Rice, Jingyuan Yellow Beef, Shahu Bighead Carp.
27. Top 10 Specialties of Xinjiang
Turpan grapes, Hami melons, Xinjiang raisins, Xinjiang red dates, Xinjiang walnuts, Hetian jade, Xinjiang almonds, Korla pears, Aksu apples, Xinjiang dried apricots.
The main specialties of Northeast China, including Heilongjiang, Jilin, and Liaoning, are:
28. Top 10 Specialties of Heilongjiang
Wuchang rice, Heilongjiang soybeans, Heilongjiang black fungus, Harbin beer, Xingkai Lake white fish, Harbin red sausage, Hailin hericium, salmon, Yichun blueberries, Beida Cang wine.
29. Top 10 Specialties of Jilin
Changbai Mountain ginseng, Jilin deer antlers, Chagan Lake bighead carp, Yushuqian wine, Jilin rice, Jilin fungus, Jilin sika deer products, black watermelon, Huangsongdianling, Songhua inkstone.
30. Liaoning's top ten specialties
Xiuyan jade, Laolongkou liquor, Panjin rice, Dalian sea cucumber, Fuxin agate, Dalian abalone, Anshan Nanguo pear, Fushun black fungus, Dalian cherry, Liao sea cucumber.
Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan, including Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan, have the following main specialties:
31. Hong Kong's top ten specialties
Hong Kong-style wife cake, Hong Kong-style moon cake, Jenny cookies, Chen Yizhai bird's nest cake, Hong Kong-style egg roll, Hong Kong-style milk tea, egg waffle, Mefeng plum king, rooster bowl, Tai O shrimp paste and shrimp paste.
32. Macau's top ten specialties
Macau almond cake, Portuguese egg tart, Macau Phoenix roll, Macau peanut candy, Macau pork chop bun, Portuguese wine, lard cake soft candy, Macau dried meat, San Ke Bakery wife cake, Macau oysters.
32. Top 10 Specialties of Taiwan: Dongding Tea, Taiwan Mountain Tea, Taiwan Pineapple Cake, Tangcun Nougat, Kinmen Tribute Candy, Taiwan Pineapple, Taiwan Wax Apple, Taiwan Egg Yolk Cake, Daxi Dried Tofu, Taiwan Custard Apple.
