Beijing Wangfujing Commercial Street (in simplified Chinese北京王府井商业街) is located downtown on the north side of East Chang’an Avenue. It has a long history, first formed in the Yuan Dynasty 700 years ago. At the mid-Ming Dynasty, the street was the first commercial street.
In the Qing Dynasty, it built on the street for eight Wangfu Princess House, and later a well was drilled for water and the water are found to be very sweet. Therefore, this gives to the name of the Wangfujing Street. In 29 years of Guangxu in Yuan Dynasty, Wangfujing Street has it commercial development began and the street becomes one of Beijing’s four major commercial areas.

Now it is a place full of modern, high-grade, high-standard facilities and the French Champs Elysees became friendly Sister Street of the Wangfujing Street, indicating that its international status has risen.

In this street, there is department Store, foreign language bookstores, Dan Yao building, the women’s department store, Wangfu Muslim buildings, Fu market and, with the rise and, Quanjude, four linked salons, pharmacies constitute which is from Baicao 810 meters of this gas to the modernization of the full commercial Street with decoration of a unique store, and they come together on 100 domestic firms and overseas brands. Range of merchandise is very wide with sculpture so lifelike that a 700-year history of the Street re-call of youth, so that every day 500,000 people gathered here, eager to see the charm of her charming

 

In the Street, there are various kinds of products being sold. In fact, you might have already heard about the name of this street in some magazine because there is a lot of good and delicious food being sold in this market. You would surely fill your stomach with a lot of great food once you get to the street.

 

Of course, there are also many other kinds of goods being sold. For example, there are many beautiful clothes and there are also some electronic products like mobile phones being sold in the street.

 

When you get to this street, you would find a bit crowd bit you would enjoy it very much despite this.

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