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The little shop of curios

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There are some stores where one's inner auntie can run riot. Yue Hwa Chinese Products in Chinatown is such a place. The Hong Kong retailer bought the conserved building in 1993 and put it through a massive renovation in 2019.

The interior now boasts bright double-storey atriums and a neater, more contemporary layout. The store imports a wide range of goods from east Asia. Here are some choice picks which will warm the cockles of every auntie's bargain-hungry heart.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Sunday Times on October 03, 2021, with the headline The little shop of curios. Subscribe