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What are the specialties of Southeast Asia?

Thai specialty:

Thai silk is very famous. Clothes or scarves, ties and sofa cushions made of Thai silk are exquisite, beautiful, economical and practical. In addition, wood carvings, horn crafts and leather products are also very popular with tourists. Thailand is also rich in rubies, sapphires and turquoise, which are relatively cheap. Especially "Siam Diamond" is very popular with shoppers because of its special shape.

Singapore specialty:

traditional Chinese medicine

There are many kinds of Chinese medicines in Singapore. Here are two popular drugs with special effects. It is very useful for acute cough, chronic cough, phlegm cough and various coughs.

Rambutan: Rambutan means "hairy" fruit in Malay, with a long bright red skin wrapped in round, dripping white pulp and brown stone. Juicy and sweet, it is a very popular fruit, which is abundant in June and December.

Merlion souvenir

Merlion is a tourist symbol of Singapore. For foreign tourists, it is perfect to send local symbolic souvenirs to relatives and friends.

Durian fruit &; Durian sugar

Durian fruit is a snack made of durian, the size of a bite, almost no strong taste unique to durian. But the average person can only eat two or three pieces.

Malaysian specialty:

Of course, the most famous specialty in Malaysia is tin products. Malaysia is a big tin producer in the world, and its tin products are also world-famous, such as goblets, bottles, badges, figurines, coffee plates, ashtrays and so on. Other specialties such as sculpture, handicrafts, handmade batiks, kites, etc. It's a souvenir of Malaysia specialty.

Indonesian specialty:

The output of cinchona paste, kapok and rattan ranks first in the world. The output of natural rubber and coconut ranks second in the world. Palm oil, coffee and spices are the largest producers in the world. Indonesia is a fruit kingdom, rich in tropical fruits such as bananas, mangoes, pineapples, papaya, durian and mangosteen.

Indonesia is rich in various tropical rare tree species, such as ironwood, sandalwood, ebony and sleeve wood, which are world-renowned.

Laos specialties include wild Tricholoma matsutake, wild Ganoderma lucidum, Tiepi Fengdou, bird's nest, agarwood powder, agarwood tablets (cigarette companion), agarwood bracelets, wild honey, ground bee wine, organic mountain rice and so on. , as well as high-grade mahogany tea trays, fruit bowls and other handicrafts.