Beijing West CBD to be developped
With the Subway line 1 going to Mentougou, the far west district of Beijing in 2012, the second CBD will be developed there before 2020. This new CBD will locate in Shijingshan, Fengtai, Daxing, Fangshan, Mentougou districts, with a total area of 19 square KM.
Different from the CBD in the east, the west CBD will function as a trading hub for noble metals, steel future, energy, and provides service in business consultation, advertisement, financial investment and innovative industry.
A 18KM-long Eco-relaxing belt will be developed close to the Yongding Bridge (Maco Polo bridge), and some wild parks and wet land parks will be developed as well.
Three steps to go:
1. Chang’an Avenue conception extended into the Mentougou in the west, as the Line 1 Subway to be connected in 2012, and the Shougang (Capital Steel Group) will be moved out from this area.
2. 2013-2017 developing stage.
3. 2018-2020 to be finished.