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Chinese Market
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West of the main strip, the Chinese market is over two storeys tall and sells plenty of plastic tack and souvenirs, although you can also get some decent gold and silver

Fresh Market
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The Fresh market stocks exotic fruits you won't typically see elsewhere in Laos, such as Chinese pear. Other local delicacies include nok ąen dąwng (swallows stored whole in jars until they ferment), and hét wâi (wild matsutake mushrooms), which grow wild around Xieng Khuang and fetch high prices in Japan.

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