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J.: The CCTV Headquarters is a 234 m (768 ft), 44-storey skyscraper in the Beijing Central Business District (CBD) and serves as headquarters for China Central Television (CCTV).
Boomer Jabbari: bargain hard but be nice: the salespeople work 6-7 days a week morning to night haggling and putting up with us expats and tourists :-)
J.: Zhōnglóu (钟楼), the bell tower of Beijing, stands closely behind the drum tower. Together they provide an overview of central Beijing and in the ancient times they both dominated Beijing's skyline.
西单北大街131号 | 131 Xidan N St (大木仓胡同和皮库胡同之间 | btwn Damucang & Piku Hutong), 北京市, 北京市
Shopping Mall · Xidān · 46 tips and reviews
J.: The hugest mall at Xidan surrounded by less huge malls and huge markets. Check out also the hugest bookstore in Beijing which is naturally also nearby.