Chaoyang
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Chaoyang is a district of northeastern Beijing, China.
Chaoyang is home to the majority of Beijing's many foreign embassies, the well-known Sanlitun bar street, as well as Beijing's growing CBD. The Olympic Park, built for the 2008 Summer Olympics, is also in Chaoyang, as is Beijing Capital International Airport.
Chaoyang extends west to Chaoyangmen on the eastern 2nd Ring Road, and extending nearly as far east as the Ximazhuang toll station on the Jingtong Expressway. Within the urban area of Beijing it occupies 475 square kilometers, making it the largest district with (Haidian coming in second. Chaoyang has a population of 2,289,796 (2000 Census), making it the second most populous in Beijing.
Chaoyang is also home to Silk Street, and many other market areas, shopping malls, and restaurant strips.
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- Beijing Dongyue Temple
- Poly Art Museum (Baoli Yishu Bowuguan)
- 798 Art Zone
- Beijing Capital International Airport
- Beijing central business district
- Bird's Nest
- Chaowai
- Chaoyang Park
- Chaoyangmen
- Dabeiyao
- Guomao
- Sanlitun
- Wangjing
- Water Cube
- Workers Stadium
- Yabao Street
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- Anhui Hotel, Beijing
- Beijing City Hotel
- Beijing National Jade Hotel
- Eastern Air-Jin Jiang Hotel
- Ritan Hotel
- Shenli Hotel Beijing
- Tianzhao Hotel
- Winterless Hotel
- Yong An Hotel
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- Beijing Continental Grand Hotel
- Beijing Henan Plaza
- Beijing Landmark Hotel
- Beijing Tibet Hotel
- Best Western Premier Beijing
- Century Towers
- China Garment Commercial Hotel
- China Resources Hotel Beijing
- CTS Hotel Beijing
- Foreign Experts Building Beijing
