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Asia's top 10 shopping destinations
4. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
November 7, 2008
Shopping in Kuala Lumpur is exciting and fun. Shops offer great variety, and value. Shopping malls, department stores, hypermarkets, shopping arcades, specialty stores, handicraft centers, duty-free shops, you have everything here.
The city also has night markets or 'pasar malam'. You can find hawkers selling a variety of local stuff, food items, clothing and cakes at these markets.
The Shopping Carnival, an annual sale held in October/November in Kuala Lumpur. Popular shopping areas are Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman, Jalan Ampang, Jalan Cheng Lock, Petaling Street, Jalan H.S. Lee Bangsar, China town and central Market. The famous malls are Bukit Bintang Plaza, Low Yat Plaza shopping center Imbi Plaza, Sungei Wang Plaza, Starhill Plaza.
Image:Shoppers walk towards a shopping mall in the business hub of Kuala Lumpur .| Photograph: Saeed Khan/AFP/Getty Images
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