Originofthename
WangfujingStreetwasnamedin1915.DuringtheLiaoandJinDynasties,Wangfujingwasjustanunknownvillage.AfterKublaiKhan’scapitalwasBeijing,thissmallvillagebecamelivelyandbecameknownas“TingStreet”.
WhentheMingDynastybecametheancestor,tenpalaceswerebuiltinthisarea,andtheywererenamedShiwangfuorShiwangfuStreet.AfterthefalloftheMingDynasty,thepalacewasalsoabandoned.Later,therewereonlyeightpalacesonthestreet,andpeoplecalleditWangfuStreet.DuringthereignsofEmperorGuangxuandXuantongoftheQingDynasty,theareabegantoprosper.Manyvendorsandshopsappearedonbothsidesofthestreet,aswellasan"officialhall",whichbecameawell-knownurbanareainthearea.
In1915,whentheMinistryofInterioroftheBeiyangGovernmentdrewthe"DetailedMapofBeijing",itdividedthestreetintothreesections:theNorthStreetwascalledWangfuStreet,themiddlesectionwascalledBamiancao,andthesouthernsectionwasduetoasweetwaterwell.(Thesiteofthewellisonthewestsideofthestreet,nowadaysDatianshuijingHutong)anditiscalledWangfujingStreet.Later,Wangfujinggraduallyreferredtothewholestreet.
Historicalorigin
Accordingtothe"DraftsofJingshifangxiang"intheeleventhyearofGuangxuintheQingDynasty,thereare1,258wellsinBeijing'sinnerandoutercities.Notmuchcanbedrunk,butShiwangfujingisinthemidstofbeingfreelyavailable.
BeforetheWEEKENDstore,amanholecoversurroundedbyironchainsrecordsthereasonwhyWangfujinggotitsname.ThisstreetwasbuiltintheYuanDynastytothefourthyearofYuanDynasty(AD1267),andithasbeenknownas"TenWangfuStreet"and"WangfuStreet".Accordingtotextualresearch,thename"Wangfujing"isderivedfromawellonthestreetsincethemid-MingDynasty.
"TheCompleteMapoftheQianlongCapital"andthe"MeasuredMapofBeijing'sInnerandOuterCities"inthe2ndyearoftheRepublicofChina(1913AD)showedthatthestreethadonlyonewellanditwasclearlylocatedhere.Thiswellwasobliteratedinthe1920sandwasdiscoveredduringtherenovationofWangfujingStreetin1998.ItwasprotectedonSeptember9,1999.Thewellcanbesaidtobetherootofthisstreet.Infact,thereareevenmoreancientremains.DuringtheconstructionoftheOrientalPlazain1996,culturalrelicsdatingbackto25,000yearsfromthelatePaleolithicperiodwerediscovered.Theyare12metersabovethesurface.Therearetwogray-brownculturallayers,indicatingthatancienthumansoncelivedinthepalace.Livingandlivinginthewellarea,morethan2,000culturalrelicshavebeendiscoveredonanareaofabout2,000squaremeters.Thisisthefirsttimethatancienthumanculturalrelicshavebeendiscoveredinthecenterofaninternationalmetropolis.
Thereissuchastreet,withalonghistoryandaverytraditionalandquaintappearance,livinginabustlingcityandbehavingveryfashionableandavant-garde;thisstreetaccommodatestheancientcommercialcivilizationandcreatedtheworld-famousManyChinesetime-honoredbrands,thisstreetabsorbsforeignWesternculture,andgathersmanywell-knownbrandsofworld-renownedmultinationalcompanies;thisstreetisfrequentedbyleadersofChineseandforeigncountriesandrichpeople.Duringthetrip,foreigntouristsliketostayandcanbuyallkindsofcommoncommoditiesforlivingathome;theoldones,astheyearschange,seetheirvicissitudesdaybyday,andthetrendyones,chasingthespeedofthetimes,showingmoreandmoredemeanor;fortheglorioushistoryTheannualring,ithasenoughqualificationstobeproud,ithasinfiniteconfidenceandpridefortheprosperousrealityhalo...ThisisBeijingWangfujingStreet.
WangfujingStreet1(20photos)
Wangfujingdevelopsfaster.FromtheBeijingHotelatthesouthentrancetothestreet,youcanseetheplaqueshanginghighandtheshopslush.Thecrowdiscrowded,likerunningwater,frommorningtonight,asmanyasonemillionChineseandforeigncustomersenterthisstreeteveryday.ThisstreetalreadyhasthelargestcommercialbuildingsinAsia,thedensestandmostconcentratedlarge-scaleshoppingmalls,hotelsandspecialtystores.Wangfujingisalsothenearestlarge-scaleshoppingplacewheredomesticcommercialtravelagenciesareconnected,andthemostconcentratedplaceforstate-ownedbrandsandtime-honoredbrands.Thismodern,high-grade,andhigh-standardinternationalcentralcommercialstreethasbecomeafriendlysisterstreetwiththeChampsElyséesinFrance,whichhascontinuouslyimproveditsinternationalstatus.DepartmentStore,ForeignBookstore,DanyaoBuilding,GongmeiBuilding,WangfuWomen’sDepartmentStore,MuslimBuilding,XindonganMarketandShengxifu,Tongshenghe,Donglai.ExpansionandRenovation
SincetheBeijinggovernmentexpandedandrenovatedWangfujingin1996,WangfujingStreet,whichhasinvestedmorethan1billionyuaninthereconstruction,hasre-opened.
September16,2012Xinhuanet:WangfujingStreet,Beijing,willadd800,000squaremetersoffloorspacewithin5years,andexpandthecapacitybymorethan40%.Atthattime,therewillbeathemebusinesscenterevery200meters.Inordertogatherwell-knownbrandsathomeandabroad,WangfujingStreetwilljoinhandswithJinbaoStreettocreateaninternationalpurehigh-endconsumershoppingstreet.
Accordingtotheplan,Wangfujingwilladdanadditionalbuildingareaof800,000squaremeters,anincreaseofmorethan40%comparedtothecurrentone,andfivenewprojectswillbeadded,including:WangfuInternationalMall,whichwillbeusedforcommercialandcateringinthefuture;GuardianArtCenter,Withfunctionsofartworkdisplayandhotel-styleapartment;HarbourBuildinghascommercial,hotel,andofficebuildings;InternationalBrandCenterincludesbrandedstores,hotels,andofficebuildings;PhaseIIofBeijingHotel,aftercompletion,thetotalconstructionscalewillreach270,000squaremeters,includingCommercial,apartment,officebuilding,etc.
ThesecondphaseoftheBeijingHotelhasbeencompletedandhasenteredthestageofinvestmentpromotion.TheWangfujingInternationalBrandCenterisexpectedtostartconstructionattheendof2012andwillbecomealandmarkbuildinginWangfujinginthefuture.TheplanfortheHarbourBuildingwithaconstructionareaofapproximately200,000squaremetershasbeensubmittedtothegovernmentforapproval.
The730-meter-longJinbaoStreetfromWangfujingJinyuHutongtoYabaoRoadhasbeenincorporatedintotheWangfujingbusinessdistrict.Today,CampbellRoadhasinternationalfirst-linehigh-endbrandssuchasRolls-RoyceandFerrari.Inthefuture,5tophotelsand3high-endconsumergoodsshoppingcenterswillbebuilttobuildaninternationalpurehigh-endconsumershoppingstreet.
Streetfeatures
Primelocation
WangfujingStreetstartsfromArtMuseumEastStreetinthenorth,andendsatEastChang'anStreetinthesouth.YuanwascalledDingStreet,andthestreetwasthewidestcategoryatthetime,twenty-fourstepswide.
InthefifteenthyearofYongleinMingDynasty(AD1417),theShiwangfuStreetwasbuiltontheeastsideofthestreet,soitwasnamedShiwangfuStreet.ItwascalledWangfujingStreetintheQingDynasty.ItwasnamedafterthesweetwaterwellusedbytheWangfualongthestreet.Thegravelroadwasbuiltinthe31styearofGuangxu.
ThisstreetduringtheRepublicofChinaisdividedintothreesections.ThenorthernsectioniscalledWangfuStreet,andthemiddlesectioniscalledBamiancao.ItisnamedaftertheeightstonetroughssetupforofficialstodrinkhorsesduringtheQianlongperiodoftheQingDynasty;thesouthernsectioniscalledWangfujingStreet.
Beijing’sfirstasphaltroadwasbuiltin1935.AfterthefoundingofthePeople’sRepublicofChinain1949,theoldnamewasused.In1965,itwasrenamedRenminRoadandrenamedWangfujingStreetin1978.
Beijinghasthenamesof**Street,**Road,**Hutong,butnot**Road,becauseBeijingis"thecityisthestreetandthevillageistheroad."Confusionelsewhere.FromtheendoftheQingDynastytothepresent,thisstreethasbeenthemostprosperouscommercialdistrictinBeijing.
Ithasatotallengthof1800meters.WangfujingPedestrianStreetopenedonSeptember11,1999,andthesecondopenedonSeptember11,2000.ItshouldbesaidthatthisisthecontextofWangfujingStreet.
Architecturalshoppingmalls
Rowuponrowofmagnificentandmagnificenteverywhere,fullofbrilliance,fullofmajesticatmosphere,notenoughshoppingmalls,notenoughbeautifulscenery,countlesstourists,unpredictablechanges.Itisthemostdazzlingplatforminthecity,displayingtheexquisiteproductsofWuhuaTianbao.Itisacommercialcenterwiththehighestpopularityindexinthecity.ItpromotesChinesetraditionalandmodernbusinesscultureandembodiestheeffortsandwisdomofbusinessmenforhundredsofyears.,Hasbeensatisfyingthepeople'sgrowingdemandforcommodityproductionandsalesservices.Therearemanywell-knownfamousstoresandstoriesonthisstreet.
Forexample,theTongshengheshoestoreinNo.225wasfoundedin1902andsettledherein1932.Itisfamousforoperatingfootwearproducts.Itbelongstothefrontshopandthebackfactory,whichcanmeetthespecialneedsofconsumers.Tailor-madeleathershoesforcustomersonthespot.HeusedtomakeleathershoesfornationalleadersMaoZedong,ZhouEnlai,LiuShaoqi,PengZhen,YangShangkun,andculturalandsportspeople.ItisafamoustrademarkinBeijing.
No.192JianhuaLeatherClothingCompany,formerlyknownasDeyuanxing,wasfoundedin1927,mainlyengagedinleathergoods,Guembroidery,andsilk.
In1941,whenthePacificWarbrokeout,Deyuanxingwasforcedtocloseitsbusinessandwasbrokendownintotwenty-fivestoresincludingJianhuaLeatherClothingStore,WorldLeatherStore,andMaolinCommercialBank.
In1956,inapublic-privatepartnership,theformerDeyuanxingstaffcametogetheragain.Theformerstore-and-factorymanagementmethodestablishedJianhuaLeatherStore,andbusinesshasbeenboomingeversince.
In1986,itwasrenamedJianhuaLeatherClothingCompany.Its"Snowflakes"and"Xuelong"brandsareallhigh-qualityproductsorfamoustrademarks.Reachtheinternationaladvancedlevel.
No.194ChengguzhaiwasoriginallycalledChongguzhai.Inthetwenty-sixthyearofGuangxu,itwasfundedbyChenYanshu,apainteroftheYushanschoolwhoservedastheprefectofFengtianXinmin,andwasfundedbytheteacherofFengxuwarlordZhangZuolinandtheuncleofthefounderoftheCommunistPartyChenDuxiu.Tenthousandtaelsofsilverwerebuilt,andtheplaquewasinscribedbycalligrapherLuRunxiang,theteacherofEmperorXuantong.
ChenYanshuisanoldcharacter,goodatpaintinglandscapefigures,likestocollectcalligraphy,paintings,stickers,antiques,jade,andcommunicateswithpeopleintheliteraryandentertainmentcirclesinBeijing.BecauseofthespecialcharacteristicsofZhangZuolinandChenDuxiu,thetwoinfluentialfiguresandChenYanshuTherelationshipaddsalotofmysterytoChongguzhai.
Intheearly1960s,thenameoftheZhaiconflictedwiththecriticismof"thinkingofthepastandthinningthepresent".ThenamewaschangedtoChengguZhai,andthefamouscalligrapherLiKeranwroteanewplaque.Ithasaprosperousbusinessandfameinthecalligraphyandpainting,jewelry,jade,andantiqueshopsinBeijingandeveninSoutheastAsia.
ShengXifuwasfoundedin1911.Itshatsareknownforitsexquisitematerials,hand-made,fineworkmanship,andhighquality,andarewidelywelcomedbypeoplefromallwalksoflifeathomeandabroad.
ChairmanMao,PremierZhou,LiuShaoqi,ChenYi,andJiangZemin,PresidentKimIlSungofNorthKorea,PresidentSukarnoofIndonesia,PrinceSihanoukofCambodiaandothernationalleadersandheadsofforeigngovernmentshaveallbookedhereMadeahat.Recently,Shengxifuhatsnotonlydominatethedomesticmarket,butarealsoexportedtotheUnitedStates,Germany,France,Canada,Singaporeandothercountries,becominganinternationallywell-knownbrand,withabrilliantperformanceof90years.
No.198Donglaishunisknownas"China'sNo.1Shabu".Itwasfoundedin1903andisarepresentativerepresentativeofmycountry'shalalcuisine.
In1955,apublic-privatepartnershipwasrealized.In1988,BeijingDonganCateringCompanywithDonglaishunbrandasthecorewasestablished.Withthefurtherexpansionandstrengtheningofmarketcompetitiveness,BeijingDonglaishunGroupCo.,Ltd.cameintobeing.WithDonglaishunNewDong’anRestaurant,DonglaishunWangfujingHotel,DonglaishunShakouHotel,DonglaishunGuangneiRestaurant,DonglaishunNewWorldRestaurantandmorethan100chainstoresin24provinces,municipalitiesandautonomousregionsacrossthecountry.
QuanSuZhaiwasfoundedinthe28thyearofGuangxubyLiuHaiquan,avegetariancheffromtheImperialDiningRoomoftheQingPalace.ThetitleisPuJie,thelastemperor'sbrother,originallycalledQuanSuLiu,andlaterchangeditsnametoQuanSuZhai.
AfterthefoundingofthePeople’sRepublicofChina,itinheritedthetradition,learnedfromothers’strengths,andcontinuedtocarryforward."BookofRites"saysthat"atthebeginningofhusbandrituals,therearefoodandbeverages".FoodcultureisanintegralpartofChinesecultureandenjoysahighreputationintheworld.Afterallfellapart,theonlyadvancementoffoodandbeverageisstillbeyondthereachofcivilizedcountries."TheBeijingDepartmentStorewascompletedin1955andisknownasthefirststoreinNewChina.
InSeptember1988,theAll-ChinaFederationofTradeUnions,theMinistryofCommerceofthePeople’sRepublicofChina,theBeijingMunicipalPeople’sGovernment,andtheBeijingFederationofTradeUnionsestablishedthe"NationalModelWorker,ComradeZhangBinggui,SalesClerkinBeijingDepartmentStore(1918-1987)"OnthefrontpedestalofthestatueisChenYun'sinscription,"'Aballoffire'shinesonthespiritofChina".
ZhangBingguiisasalespersonwhosellssweets.Overtheyears,hehasacquiredapreciseskill.Aslongasthecustomertellshowmanycattiesofsweetshebuys,hegrabsitwithhishandandputsitonthescale.BasicallyNotbad,ithasbecomeasignboardofdepartmentstoresandabannerofthenationalcommercialfront.
Dong’anMarket
ThefolkcustomsandfolkcustomsofDong’anMarketintheearlydayscanbeseeninthe"Dong'anCitySceneryMap",whichisbasedonMr.ZhangXiguang's"HuanyuJisheng—"Thescrollcreatedbythebook"EightyYearsofDong'anMarket",hungabovethemainentrance,depictsthetypicalmomentsofcommercialactivitiesinDong'anMarketinthe1930s.Thepictureadoptstheoldphotograph-likedarkbrowntones,highlightingthemelancholytemperamentandthevicissitudesofhistory.ItnotonlyreproducestheprosperoussceneoftheDong'anMarketwheremerchantsgatheredandbusinessisbooming,butalsooutlinesthelife,leisureandentertainmentoftheoldBeijingers.Theamorousfeelingsaremoreintegratedintoanatmosphereofreminiscingabouttheciviliancultureofthepast,reflectingtheuniqueculturalheritageofDong'anMarket,andbecominganaffectionatehumanisticlandscapeonWangfujingStreet.Therearealsotime-honoredbrandssuchasBichunTeaHouse,ChinaPhotoGallery,CuihuaBuilding,Ruifuxiang,SilianHairdressing,CommercialPress,etc.,andnewlybuilthigh-risebuildingssuchasOrientalPlaza,OverseasChineseBuilding,CapitalTheater,WangfujingBookstore,WangfujingHotel,etc.building.
In2001,theJixiangBuildingwascompleted,theJixiangTheaterwasnewlybuilt,andthecommercialstreetalsohasrichculturalandlifeplaces.Several"UrbanCustoms"sculpturesonthestreetalsoremindpeopleofthelifeinoldBeijing.Fromthecarttothe"CamelXiangzi"writtenbyLaoShe,thesalesmanrecallstheuniquecharmofBeijingthatisdisappearingdaybyday,anditismaintainedintheoldtimes.Thehardshipsoflivelihoodaregone,andthewarmthandwarmthinthemarketarealsoindifferent.AndonDengshikouStreet,whichintersectswithWangfujingStreet,thereistheLaosheMemorialHall,theDanshiXiaoyuan,whichwaspurchasedbyLaoshewhoreturnedtotheUnitedStatesin1950.ItisatypicaloldBeijingcourtyardhousethatopenedtothepubliconFebruary1,1999.ThevariousperiodeditionsofLaoShe'sworksareexhibited.ButWangfujingStreetisnotonlynostalgic,butalsoadvancingwiththetimes.Itisalsoacommercialstreetwiththemostlatesttechnologicalachievements.Therearemany"digitalWangfujinginformationquerysystems"onthestreetforpeopletounderstandallaspectsofthisstreet.AlsostandingwithICcardNetcomcompatible201Expresscardpublicphonegivespeoplegreatconvenience.Inthewesternpartofthemotherland,ourancestorsdugahugenumberofgrottoes,hidingcountlessarttreasures,andeveryoldshoponthisstreetislikeaspiritualandculturalcave,leavingbehindwhatyoucanfindandexploreaboutdiligenceandintegrity.wealth.TheaboveareundoubtedlythebloomingflowersandfruitsonWangfujingStreet.
Streetdetails
Includingscope
WangfujingStreet(20photos)
WangfujingreferstoWangfujingThemainstreet,startingfromEastChang'anAvenueinthesouthandtheNationalArtMuseumofChinainthenorth,isaboutthreemileslongandisthemostfamouscommercialdistrictinBeijing.Wangfujing'sdailynecessities,hardwareandelectricalsupplies,clothing,shoesandhats,jewels,diamonds,goldandsilverjewelry,etc.,aredazzlingwithawiderangeofgoods,andthesalesandsalesofgoodsarehuge.AfterthefoundingofthePeople’sRepublicofChina,thePeople’sGovernmentreorganizedandrenovatedWangfujingStreet,inheritedanddevelopedthetraditionaloperatingcharacteristics,builtsomelarge-scalecommercialfacilities,andformedaprosperousbusinesscenteredonDongfengMarketanddepartmentstores.Area.Today,WangfujingStreethasbeenrefurbishedtowelcomeChineseandforeignguestswithanewlook.
Inthepast
WangfujingStreet(20photos)
Thisisacommercialdistrictthathasdevelopedinthepast100years.Afterliberation,ithasdevelopedtremendously.ThereisthefamousBeijingDepartmentStoreonthewestoftheroad,andthefamousDong’anMarketontheeastoftheroad.Thisstreetisalsohometomanylargeprofessionalshopsbuiltaftertheliberation,includingthecountry’slargestartsandcraftsstore,andthecountry’slargestXinhuaBookstores,foreignbookstores,thelargestChinesephotostudiointhecountry,aswellasLishengSportingGoodsCenter,MedicalEquipmentStore,WangfujingShoppingCenter,MuslimTradeBuilding,etc.
Thefamousquadrupleandwhiteningsuperbeautysalonsalloverthecountryareallonthisstreet.HereisalsoacollectionoffamousrestaurantsandfoodstoressuchasBeijingRoastDuckRestaurant,Wufangzhai,Quansuzhai,Puwufang,andDonglaishun.
ThenewlybuiltMcDonald’sfastfoodrestaurantandinternationalfastfoodcityhavealsoopened.Therearealsomanytime-honoredandnewemergingshopswithoperatingcharacteristicsinWangfujing,suchasShengxifuHatStore,TongshengheShoesStore,NewWorldSilkStore,BlueSkyClothingStore,RaymondSuitStore,JianhuaLeatherStore,HengdeliWatchStore,DamingGlassesCompany,NewChinaWomenandChildren'sProductsStore,DonghuaClothingCompany,BaicaoGinsengPharmacy,BichunTeaShop,JigugeCulturalRelicsStore,etc.Eachofthesestoresindifferentindustrieshaswonareputationforitsuniqueoperatingcharacteristics.
TheeastsideofWangfujingStreetisconnectedwiththeprosperousDonganmenCommercialStreetandDonghuangchenggenMarketStreet,makingthiscommercialdistrictverylively.
Unforgettablememory
Sometimesthetrickofhistoryisnottodisappearorforget,buttomakesomethingexistinanunexpectedway.Infact,themostEuropeanstyleofWangfujingisnotthepedestrianstreet,butthe"EastHall",aCatholicchurchthathasbeenerectedheresince1655andhassincebeenrebuiltmanytimesduetoearthquakesandfires.The"Dongtang"stillhasafixedtimeformasscelebrations,butbecauseofitsclassicalEuropeanarchitecturalstyle,ithasbecomeanexcellentplaceforweddingphotos.Thenimbleweddingphotographerssimplyputacaroutsidethe"Dongtang".Apinkantiquecarservesasthebackground.Thiscombinationofreligioustemplesandthebeautyoftheincensecarislikearespectableoldmanwearingapinkbowtie,whichhasasurprisingsenseofjoy.
Famousoverseas
LiketheEiffelTowerandtheChamps-Elysées,Beijing’sWangfujingCommercialStreethaslongbeenfamous.FormanyChinesepeople,atriptoBeijing,visitingWangfujingandclimbingtheGreatWallisanindispensableagenda.Idon'tknowwhen,tourismandshoppingarenolongercrowdedintothecrowdedcitycenter.Shoppingmallsandsupermarketsofvariousgradesnearwheretheylivehaveenabledpeopletoenjoytheeconomicandsocialbenefitsofmaterial-richcommodities.
WangfujingStreethasalmostbecomesynonymouswhenpeopletalkabouttheeraofmaterialpoverty.WangfujingStreethasbecomemoreandmoreblurredintheeyesofBeijingersandChinesepeople.Therefore,WangfujingStreetwasdeterminedtochangeitsappearance.Since1992,Wangfujinghasbeenquietlychangingitsappearance,andinAugust1999,afterexperiencingthe"eightyearsofwarofresistance",itfinallyshowedanewlooktotheworld.Metup.
Relatedhistory
Church
Wangfujingisoneoftheareaswhereforeigners,foreignreligions,andforeigngoodsareconcentrated.TheCatholicChurchintheeastofBamiancaoRoadwasbuiltinthetwelfthyearofShunzhiintheQingDynasty(1655).ItwasfirstbuiltonthenorthofGanyuHutongRoad.Itisalsoknownas"EastHall".ItisthesecondgodinBeijingafterXuanwumenChurch(SouthChurch).church.
OnMay15,1900,DongtangwasthefirsttobeattackedbytheBoxer."Onthe16th,thismorning,thechurchoutsideDonghuaGatecaughtfire.Manychurchmembersweretakennorth.ItwasthefirsttimethattheBoxersenteredBeijingandcausedtrouble.”(YangDiangao,"TheMemorabiliaoftheGengzi")."Onthe17th,theBoxersburnedeight-sidedtroughs,doubleflagpolesandotherplacesinchurches,hospitals,andlecturehalls...Allmen,women,children,andchildrenwhowereteachingwerenotdiscouraged.Allthepropertyisobtainedbythebandits."(ZhongFang's"TheGengZi").
TheBoxers
TheBoxersburnedchurchesandhunteddownthepeople.Theyhadanobviousgoalof"destroyingtheocean."Crazythan"bandits".Zhongfang’saccount:“DongdanPailou,Toutiao,Ertiao,Santiao,Wangfujing,DingziStreet,DonghuamenHuangchenggen,BingxiaGongfu,Tianshuijing,Ruanfuandotheralleys,regardlessofrichorpoor,shopkeepers,households,etc.,Palaces,andresidentialbuildings,butwerelootedandharassedbythearmedforces.Somewererobbedinthemiddlebecauseofmovingaway;somefleeingthepopulationandtheirfamilyassetswererobbed;somewereshotbythearmedguards,victimsandlooters.Somewerekilledbymenandoccupiedwomenbecauseofthearmyenteringthecourtyard;somewerepretendingtobeYingyongTuancitizensbybandits,andtheyusedtolooting;somewereevacuatedintothecourtyardbecauseoftheenlightenmentofthe"ErMaozi",andthemembersoftheYingYongTuanwerechasedintothecourtyard,andthejadewasburned.People;somebecauseof'ErMaozi'cameintothehospital,firstkilledthegoodpeoplewhowantedtohideandhide.Eachshopdidnotdaretoopenthedoorbecauseoftheprotectionofthegoods,andtheshopwasburned;somewererobbedandkilledbythebanditsbecauseofevadingandcarryingthegoods.Thewholefamilywasmartyredandcommittedsuicide...Inshort,thearmedguardslootedwildly,thebanditstooktheopportunitytotakethecaptives,andthestreetswerefullofmenandwomencryingandwomencrying,lookingforchildrenandwomen,inastateofchaos,andcouldn'tbeartoseeorhear."Thislifelikenarrativeisunbearable.read.IttrulyrecordedthetragicsituationinWangfujingareaatthattime.
UndertheconnivanceofCixi,alargenumberofboxerspouredintothecapital.OnJune15th,theBoxerbeganbesiegingXishikuChurch(WestChurch),andonthe16th,whentheBoxerburnedtheoldDejiWesternPharmacyinDashilan,thefirehitalargeareaoutsidethefrontgateandthefrontgatetower.Onthe20th,theGermanMinisterKlindwaskilledbytheQingarmy...OnAugust14th,theEight-PowerAlliedForceslaunchedageneraloffensiveagainsttheNorthernArmy.Onthe15th,CixiandGuangxufled,andBeijingfell.Innocentpeoplebecamelambstobeslaughtered,andBeijingfell.Intothebloodandfire.ThecommanderofthecoalitionforcesVadsihimselfconfessed:"AfterthecoalitionforcesoccupiedBeijing,theyhadcharteredthearmytorobpubliclyfor3days,andthenfollowedbyprivaterobbery."Therearequiteafewthingslikethat.”“Asforwomenwhoseeanenemyapproaching,theyshutuptheirchildrenfirst,andthenimmediatelycutofftheirlives.Thishashappenedrepeatedly.”Thisistheuncontrollableleakoftheexecutionerafteraseriousdiscount.Thetruthisfaraway.notonlythat.
Practicalinformation
WangfujingSnackStreetisagatheringoffamousanddelicioussnacksinBeijingandallovertheworld.ItislocatedonthesouthsideofFriendsWorldShoppingMallonWangfujingStreet.Amarketforlocalsnacks,touristsouvenirs,andfolkcrafts.
Thedistinctiveshoutisalsoanessentialpartofsnacks.Toacertainextent,itisanimportantpartoftraditionaladvertising.
Whetheritisspiritualfoodorappetite,Wangfujinghasitall.Ifyouwanttobuybooks,youcangototheWangfujingBookstoretofindwhatyouneed.Ifyouliketotryfreshfood,youcangototheWangfujingSnackStreetandDonghuamenSnackStreet.Whenafewstallscomedown,youcandefinitelyhaveenoughfoodanddrink.Atthistime,walkingtotheeasthallisalreadyaleisurelyandfulfillingday.
Overallplanning
TherenovationplanofWangfujingStreetisdefinedas"BeijingNo.1CommercialStreet",andthecommercialstyleismainly"modern"and"trend".RenovationAfterWangfujingStreet,fromJinyuHutongtothesouthentranceofChang’anStreet,thereare12largeshoppingmallsonbothsidesofthe810-meter-longslightlywavystreet,inadditiontotheoriginaldepartmentstore,artsandcraftsbuilding,Muslimbuilding,InadditiontoForeignBookstore,ConcordShoppingMall,XindonganShoppingMall,sixlarge-scaleshoppingandentertainmentcommercialcomplexesincludinganewdepartmentstorebuilding,DonghuaClothing,MinghuiBuilding,FriendsWorld,DanyaoBuildingandOrientalPlazahavebeennewlybuilt.ThestreetpatternisuniqueinBeijing.
PedestrianStreet
PeoplewalkingonWangfujingStreetcanseethatthe810-meter-longmainstreetisspaciousandflat,andthegroundpavedwithredgraniteiscleanandtidy,andthereisnoroadontheroad.Theteetharecutoff,andthewiresthatusedtobedenselikespiderwebsintheairhavealldisappearedfrompeople'ssightandturnedunderground.WalkingonWangfujingStreetwillmakepeoplefeelthedesigner’smeticulouscareandtiredness.Thereareindependentseatsonthestreet,allowingyoutositdownandrestatanytime;ifyouwanttomakeacall,thereareninegroupsof18ICcardsonbothsidesofthestreet.Telephoneboothswillmakeiteasyforyoutocommunicatewithfriends;trashbinseveryfortymetersallowyoutodisposeofthetrashinyourhandsatanytime;ifyouwanttoaskfordirections,largeandsmallsignsonthestreetwillgiveyoupointers.
YouhaoStreet
Today,thismodern,high-grade,andhigh-standardinternationalcentralcommercialstreethasbecomeafriendlysisterstreetwiththeChampsElyséesinFrance.Itsinternationalstatusisconstantlyimproving.Departmentstores,foreignbookstores,DanyaoBuilding,GongmeiBuilding,WangfuWomen'sDepartmentStore,MuslimBuilding,XindonganMarketandShengxifu,Tongshenghe,Donglaishun,Quanjude,SilianHairdressing,andHerbalMedicineStoreconstitutethis810-meterbusinessatmosphere.Fullymoderncommercialstreet.
Hundredsofdomesticcompaniesandoverseaswell-knownbrandsgatheredinthewell-distributedanduniquelydecoratedstores.Adazzlingarrayofcommoditiesandlifelikesculpturesmakethis700-year-oldstreetreviveitsyouth,bringingtogether500,000peopleeverydaytoseehercharmingcharm.
HonorsWon
OnJuly26,2021,theMinistryofCommerceissuedthe"NoticeoftheMinistryofCommerceonAnnouncementoftheSecondBatchofNationalDemonstrationPedestrianStreets",andBeijingWangfujingPedestrianStreetwasconfirmedastheNo.Thesecondbatchof"NationalDemonstrationPedestrianStreet".
Violationincidents
StartingintheearlymorningofSeptember16,2017,WangfujingPedestrianStreetstartedthedemolitionof16large-scaleroofadvertisingplaquesandnearly10,000squaremetersofauxiliarybuildings,graduallyRestoretheskylineofthemainstreet.
Trafficinformation
Address
WangfujingStreetislocatedinDongchengDistrict,Beijing,fromnorthtosouth,fromWusiStreettoEastChang'anStreet.
Transportation
TakeBeijingBus103,104,108,111andgetoffatDengshiXikouStation;
TakeBeijingBus1,103,GetoffatWangfujingStationon104,120,140or141;
TakeBeijingMetroLine1andgetoffatWangfujingStation.