Silk Market
Beijing is not only famous for its beautiful scenic spots, but also boasts about its numerous special local products, which also attract tourist from all over the world. Whenever tourists come to Beijing, they are sure to take some souvenirs back home for their relatives and families or friends.
The old and the new Silk Market
The old market has been demolished. The new market is open to the public. The new building with an area of 30,000 square meters, known as the New Silk Alley Market, has been completed. There are 1,600 booths in the new building. According to the developer of the building, the advantages of the old market will be available in the new one, targeting the shopping groups including foreign tourists and local white-collar workers.
Characteristics of the new Silk Market:
The new Silk Market is a five-story building with three underground stories covering an area of 28,000 square meters. First: the new market is open to business for the golden shopping time after five o'clock in the afternoon in order to meet the demand for shopping after work. Second: there will not be bad weather disturbance since it si an indoor shopping center. Third: it is convenient for shoppers as there will be an exit linked to the city's subway. There are several hundred parking lots in the two squares round the building. Fourth: equipped with a clinic for foreigners and a foreign reception room, the new market has signed agreements with many famous travel agencies at home. In addition, the vendors will be trained in foreign languages and a sound language environment is available for shoppers.
Welcome to the Silk Market
Silk Street also made great effort to cooperate with many other companies, including national and international enterprises, travel agencies etc. We have a nice hope to build a perfect market for all the guests. Silk Street will join hands with its merchants and the whole society, undertaking the new task of fashion-esteem, culture-spread, brand -establishing, and building a "Century-Old Shop", achieving a century's brilliance of an international shopping mall!