Jianwai
Jianwai Subdistrict is a subdistrict on the western side of Chaoyang District, Beijing, China. It borders Hujialou and Chaowai Subdistricts to the north, Balizhuang Subdistrict and Gaobeidian Township to the east, Shuangjing Subdistrict to the south, Jianguomen and Chaoyangmen Subdistricts to the west.- Type: Suburb
- Description: subdistrict in Chaoyang, Beijing, China
- Also known as: “Jianwai Subdistrict”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Yonganli and CITIC Tower.
Yonganli
Metro station
Photo: N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yong'an Li station is an interchange station between Line 1 and Line 17 of the Beijing Subway. The Line 1 station opened on September 28, 1999, and the Line 17 station opened on December 27, 2025.
CITIC Tower
Public building
Photo: Milkomède, CC BY-SA 4.0.
CITIC Tower, also known as China Zun, is a supertall skyscraper in the Central Business District of Beijing, China. The 109-story, 528-metre building constructed by China Construction Third Engineering Bureau is the tallest in the city, surpassing the China World Trade Center Tower III by 190 metres.
Ritan
Park
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ritan is a public park located in Chaoyang District, Beijing, China. It is within the Jianguomen area. The nearest Beijing Subway station is Yong'anli on the Beijing subway Line 1.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chaowai Subdistrict and Shuangjing.
Chaowai Subdistrict
Suburb
Photo: DF08, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chaowai Subdisrict is a subdistrict inside Chaoyang District, Beijing, China. It is bordering Sanlitun Subdistrict and Dongzhimen Subdistrict to the north, Hujialou Subdistrict to the east, Jianwai Subdistrict to the south, Dongsi, Chaoyangmen and Jianguomen Subdistricts to the west.
Shuangjing
Suburb
Photo: N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shuangjing Subdistrict is a subdistrict of Chaoyang District, Beijing, located in the vicinity of Beijing East railway station and the Beijing CBD Its boundaries are the Tonghui River to the North, the East 4th Ring Road to the East, Jinsong High Street to the South, and the boundary between Chaoyang District and Dongcheng District to the West.
Chaoyang
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chaoyang District is in Beijing. While Chaoyang district does not have that many tourist sites, most visitors to Beijing will find themselves in Chaoyang at some point: especially for visiting the art districts, shopping, restaurants, and nightlife.
Jianwai
- Categories: subdistrict in China and locality
- Location: Beijing, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.90562° or 39° 54′ 20″ northLongitude
116.44684° or 116° 26′ 49″ eastOpen location code
8PFRWC4W+6POpenStreetMap ID
node 8986305148OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbWikidata ID
Q11065282
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Wu Chinese—“Jianwai” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ջիանվայի ենթաշրջան”
- Chinese: “Jiànwài Jiēdào”
- Chinese: “建国门外”
- Chinese: “建国门外街道”
- Chinese: “建外街道”
- Chinese: “建外街道办事处”
- French: “sous-district de Jianwai”
- French: “Sous-district de Jianwai”
- Gan Chinese: “建外街道”
- Japanese: “建国門外街道”
- Korean: “졘와이가도”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Jianwai underdistrikt”
- Wu Chinese: “建外街道”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as 忠实里社区 and 黄木厂.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Reignwood Theatre and 清华大学附属小学操场.
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