Specialties
Sights
Traditional taste of Lanzhou beef noodles
Updated: 2013-11-04The unique taste of Lanzhou beef noodles are known for its four characters: clean soup, white noodles, red fresh beef and green chives. The production process, including choosing the ingredients, kneading dough and seasoning, has been perfected over time.
Gansu Cuisine
Updated: 2013-11-04Lanzhou dishes are representative of Gansu cuisine which features the roasting, steaming, and braising of beef and mutton. Lanzhou people enjoy many tastes including salty, fresh, tart, and spicy.
Hemp shoes a hit in foreign markets
Updated: 2013-10-29In Gansu province, hemp shoes, which used to be a must for local farmers, have made their way to the fashion world.
The Jiuquan luminous jade cup
Updated: 2013-10-28The Jiuquan Luminous Cup is a renowned and expensive alcohol-drinking vessel made of a variety of jades in the region.
Linxia handmade carpet
Updated: 2013-10-28The handmade carpets from Linxia, Gansu province, are well-received nationwide for their high-quality and firm texture.
Tianshui Huaniu apples
Updated: 2013-10-28Huaniu apple, a specialty of Gansu’s Tianshui city, began growing in 1925.