Jianguomen Outer Street
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Jianguomen Outer Street is a major street in urban Beijing
. It forms part of the extended Chang'an Avenue
.
It runs from Jianguomen
Bridge in the west through to Guomao
on the east.
It runs through some remarkably commercialised areas. The Beijing Friendship Store is on Jianguomen Outer Street, as is Guiyou Market.
The eastern stretches run directly through the centre of the Beijing CBD
. The China World Trade Centre lies at the Guomao
/Dabeiyao
crossing.
Line 1 of the Beijing subway
runs along the route.
Beijing
Beijing , also known as Peking , is the capital of the People's Republic of China and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of 19,612,368 as of 2010. The city is the country's political, cultural, and educational center, and home to the headquarters for most of China's...
. It forms part of the extended Chang'an Avenue
Chang'an Avenue
Chang'an Avenue , literally "Eternal Peace Street", is a major thoroughfare in Beijing, China.Chang'an is the old name for Xi'an which was the capital of China during the Tang Dynasty and other periods....
.
It runs from Jianguomen
Jianguomen
Jianguomen is a major transportation hub in Beijing.Flanked by Jianguomen Inner Street to the west, Jianguomen Outer Street to the east, the Eastern 2nd Ring Road runs through it in a north-south direction....
Bridge in the west through to Guomao
Guomao
Guomao is an area in Beijing close to Dabeiyao and in the vicinity of the Beijing central business district. The Chinese World Trade Center is located there."Guomao" is the abbreviation for the Chinese name of the China World Trade Center ....
on the east.
It runs through some remarkably commercialised areas. The Beijing Friendship Store is on Jianguomen Outer Street, as is Guiyou Market.
The eastern stretches run directly through the centre of the Beijing CBD
Beijing CBD
The Beijing Central Business District, or Beijing CBD , is the primary area of finance, media, and business services in Beijing, China. Beijing CBD occupies 3.99 km2 of the Chaoyang District on the east side of the city...
. The China World Trade Centre lies at the Guomao
Guomao
Guomao is an area in Beijing close to Dabeiyao and in the vicinity of the Beijing central business district. The Chinese World Trade Center is located there."Guomao" is the abbreviation for the Chinese name of the China World Trade Center ....
/Dabeiyao
Dabeiyao
thumb|300px|Dabeiyao/[[Guomao]] Area Dabeiyao is a district in Beijing, China.It is very close to the Guomao site and the China World Trade Centre....
crossing.
Line 1 of the Beijing subway
Beijing Subway
The Beijing Subway is a rapid transit rail network that serves the urban and suburban districts of Beijing municipality. It is owned by the city of Beijing and has two operators, the wholly state owned Beijing Mass Transit Railway Operation Corp., which operates 12 lines, and the Beijing MTR...
runs along the route.