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In the News (Wed 19 Nov 08)

  
 Xizhimen - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Xizhimen (Chinese: 西直门, Pinyin: Xīzhímén; Manchu: Tob wargi duka) was former gate in the Beijing city wall and is now the name of a transportation node in Beijing.
The gate formerly was the entrance of drinking water for the Emperor, coming from the Jade Spring Hills to the west of Beijing.
A bridge is named after the region (Xizhimen Bridge).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Xizhimen   (324 words)

  
 Xizhimen - Beijing Wiki - A Wikia wiki   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
The Xizhimen area describes a part of the city centred on Xizhimen Bridge with a radius of approximately 1 km.
Xizhimen Inner Street, Xizhimen Outer Street, Xizhimen North Street, Xizhimen South Street, Gaoliangqiao Side Street, Jiaoda East Street and part of the 2nd Ring Road are in the area.
Xizhimen Gate's importance was second only to Zhengyangmen.
beijing.wikia.com /wiki/Xizhimen   (363 words)

  
 Xizhimen Hotel Beijing, China - Xizhimen Hotel Group Booking Reservation Meetings Meeting Planning Weddings ...
The Xizhimen Hotel is the perfect place to hold a corporate event such as; team building, sales meetings, board of director meetings, or just corporate hospitality.
Weddings at the Xizhimen Hotel with their facilities, guest rooms and experienced wedding and group management staff, are magnificent.
A Xizhimen Hotel wedding reception is a party where guests come to celebrate the marriage of the bride and groom.
www.meetingforce.com /xizhimen-hotel-34h401.html   (593 words)

  
 Xizhimen
The Xizhimen high-rise project is a tribute to the traditional roofs of Beijing.
The "Xizhimen Design project" consultation involved a private area covering over seven hectares on the edge of the second ring-road north-west of Beijing.
This was mainly an urban development and architectural competition for the Future Northern Beijing Railway intermodal hub and a related property development project.
www.arep.fr /Anglais/Projets/Architecture/Bureauxcommerces/Xizhimen.htm   (131 words)

  
 news   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
The focus of the work on the city's No. 1 and No. 2 subway lines will be restrooms, tactile paths for the blind, telephones, signs and elevators.
Xizhimen Station, on the No. 2 line, will be the first to be renovated, with the entire project scheduled for completion by the end of next year.
Xizhimen Station will also install a special lift so that people in wheelchairs can get from one floor to another with the push of a button.
www.ccpitbj.org /english/site/template/level_2_news_xs.jsp?glm_id=81&pageNumber=4&parent_id=1485   (404 words)

  
 Xizhimen Bridge - Beijing Wiki - A Wikia wiki
Xizhimen Bridge (西直门桥) is a bridge in western central Beijing, in the Xizhimen area.
The bridge complex also links to Xizhimen Inner Road, Xizhimen Outer Road and connections to Mingguang Bridge and the northern 3rd Ring Road.
The old Xizhimen Bridge was built in the late 1970s and comprised of both the core Xizhimen Bridge and Xizhimen North Bridge.
beijing.wikia.com /wiki/Xizhimen_Bridge   (270 words)

  
 Clean Air Initiative: Asia - Metro travel to get easier for disabled Beijingers (China Daily)
Xizhimen station on the No 2 metro line will be the first to be renovated, with the entire project due for completion by the end of next year.
Signs will be installed to clearly point out what seating is designated for the disabled and some signs will use braille, to help blind people find their way around.
A facility similar to a forklift truck will be installed at Xizhimen station to help people in wheelchairs get from one floor to another by simply pressing a button, the first one of its kind in China.
www.cleanairnet.org /caiasia/1412/article-58898.html   (543 words)

  
 humanrights   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
The western section of Beijing's urban railway, connecting Xizhimen with the northern suburb of Huoying, was put into trial operation Saturday.
The Beijing urban railway starts at Xizhimen, running through the northern and northeastern suburbs of Beijing, where newly-developed residential and business districts, and prestigious Chinese universities like Beijing University and Qinghua University are located, and ends at Dongzhimen.
Jia Qinglin, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and secretary of the Beijing Municipal CPC Committee, and Liu Qi, the city mayor, attended Saturday's ceremony marking the operation of the urban railway, and joined the first group of passengers aboard the first train running on the route.
www.humanrights-china.org /news/2002-9-29/Local200292990536.htm   (186 words)

  
 Spartanburg SC | GoUpstate.com | Spartanburg Herald-Journal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Current Line 2 stations are: Xizhimen (interchange to Line 13), Chegongzhuang, Fuchengmen, Fuxingmen (interchange to Line 1), Changchunjie, Xuanwumen, Hepingmen, Qianmen, Chongwenmen, Beijing Railway Station, Jianguomen (interchange to Line 1), Chaoyangmen, Dongsishitiao, Dongzhimen (interchange to Line 13), Yonghegong, Andingmen, Guloudajie and Jishuitan.
Current Line 13 stations are: Xizhimen (interchange to Line 2), Dazhongsi, Zhichunlu, Wudaokou, Shangdi, Xi'erqi, Longze, Huilongguan, Huoying, Lishuiqiao, Beiyuan, Wangjingxi, Shaoyaoju, Guangximen, Liufang and Dongzhimen (interchange to Line 2).
The Batong Line, built as an extension to Line 1, was opened as a separate line on December 27, 2003.
goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Beijing_Subway   (1535 words)

  
 Summer Olympics News » 2006 » October
I walked around the whole hotel past construction workers who all stared at me wondering what the strange “laowai” (foreigner) with the bag in her hand was doing wandering all the way around the hotel.
If you don’t cross the road, this is one of the very few places were you’ve got an extremely high chance that you’ll get on the right bus.
The view on Xizhimen Avenue at night was nice, too.
summerolympicsnews.com /index.php/2006/10   (2540 words)

  
 Welcome Xizhimen Hotel Bejing – ghix Hotel description
The Xizhimen Hotel in Bejing, China situated Bei Xiaguan Jie, Haidian District.
This accommodation Xizhimen Hotel would be glad to welcome you soon.
The correct data depends on the update of the information through the management and cannot be guaranteed.
hotels-china-en.globalhotelindex.com /bejing/xizhimen_hotel_2319890en.html   (228 words)

  
 Central Garden Hotel Beijing -@- Lowest rate guaranteed
The Central Garden Hotel is an international 4-star hotel located in Xizhimen Wai, north of Beijing Zoo and in the neighborhood of the thousand year old Five Pagoda Temple.
The Central Garden Hotel includes an impressive 21-story hotel tower and 3 blocks of VIP villas complimented by a beautiful garden and a unique, fully-equipped recreational club house.
The street in front of the hotel goes directly to Xizhimen and Lianxiang bridges and then to the 2nd and 3rd Ring Roads around city.
www.chinatravelhub.com /hotels/bj4centralgarden.htm   (227 words)

  
 Xizhimen
Le projet des tours de Xizhimen est un hommage aux toits de Pékin.
Face au sud, des brise-soleil de terre cuite vernissée réinterprètent dans un vocabulaire contemporain le matériau de couverture des temples et des palais.
La consultation " Xizhimen Design project " portait sur une aire privée de plus de 7 hectares en bordure du deuxième périphérique, au nord-ouest de Pékin.
www.arep.fr /Frames/Projets/Architecture/Bureauxcommerces/Xizhimen.htm   (149 words)

  
 XiZhiMen Church - Western Cathedral (1) Introduction   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
XizhiMen Church - West Cathedral of Beijing (1) - Introdcution
Xi Zhi Men Church, the Jesuits western Cathedral, just off fuchengmen nei dajie' is also known as the Church of the Lady of Mount Carmel for honoring the Holy Mother of Jesus, Mary.
Address: No. 130 XizhiMen Nei Street, XiCheng District of Beijing, PC 100005, China.
www.drben.net /ChinaReport/Beijing/Landmarks-Hotspots/XiCheng/Xi_Tang-Western_Cathedral/West_Cathedral-Church_ot_Lady_of_Mount_Carmel_Main.html   (251 words)

  
 Home Inn Beijing XiZhiMen in Beijing, China
Home Inn Beijing XiZhiMen is a nice 2-Star Hotel in Beijing.
It is located South of the airport PEK,near the convention center and close to the attractions.
The magnificently decorated the conference center, with rooms full of equipment and different style, can meet a variety of guest needs.
www.nextag.com /Home-Inn-Beijing-XiZhiMen-509217583/prices-html   (434 words)

  
 Line 13, Beijing Subway - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It runs between Xizhimen and Dongzhimen stations and interchanges with Line 2 at these two stations.
Line 13 was opened in two phases: The western section between Xizhimen and Huoying was opened on September 28, 2002; the eastern section from Huoying to Dongzhimen was opened on January 28, 2003.
Despite its number, it was in fact only the third line of the Beijing Subway to open to the public.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Line_13,_Beijing_Subway   (219 words)

  
 Asia Apartment Rentals Apartments sublets and roommates. Asia Apartment Rentals housing and rentals are at Sublet.com.
The roommate lease is from 9/1/2005 to 3to6M and the tenant can renew the lease.
Hi, The room is available in a great apartment ten minutes walk from the Xizhimen subway station.
The house is 100 m2 with two bed-rooms, one kitchen, one washroom.
www.sublet.com /Apartment_Roommate_Rental/Asia_26_8_2005_Apartmentrooommaterentals.html   (735 words)

  
 Post a reply - China Travel Forum   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
The position of Xizhimen must be more convenient than that of Shijingshan, which is close to the urban area.
Unless you will go to Jianianhua, amusement park, which are very near to Shijingshan.
Rujia inn in Xizhimen is a stop from the Jishuitan subway station.
www.muztagh.com /forum/posting.php?mode=quote&p=5967   (219 words)

  
 Beijing Zoo, Beijing, China (7 pages, 55 photos)
Beijing Zoo, located to the west of Beijing City (2km west of XiZhiMen subway station), next to the Beijing Exhibition Hall, has both rare Chinese animals, such as the Giant Panda and the Golden Monkey, and also a strong selection from around the world - from Polar Bears to Kangaroos.
The canal that runs all the way to the Summer Palace.
The 3 landmark towers of XiZhiMen can be seen in the distance.
www.kinabaloo.com /beijing_zoo.html   (421 words)

  
 (WO/2003/081837) AN AUTOMATIC REPEAT REQUEST ARQ ERROR CONTROL METHOD FOR DIFFERENT CHANNELS AND THE DEVICE THEREOF   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
WU, Xiaobin [CN/CN]; Room 908 Sinotrans Plaza B.#A43 North Xizhimen Rd. Beijing 100044 (CN).
LIU, Xiaohua [CN/CN]; Room 908 Sinotrans Plaza B.#A43 North Xizhimen Rd. Beijing 100044 (CN).
WU, Chengming [CN/CN]; Room 908 Sinotrans Plaza B.#A43 North Xizhimen Rd. Beijing 100044 (CN).
www.wipo.int /pctdb/en/wo.jsp?KEY=03/81837.031002   (412 words)

  
 Oleg's China Photo Travel Guide(中国摄影旅游指南)- ...
If you prefer taking a bus you need to go to Xizhimen Bus Station (西直门客运站;Address: No. 2 Beixiaguan, Xizhimen, Haidian District; 地址:海淀区西直门北下关2号;tel.: 010 62173556/62183454) and take one heading for the County Seat of Weichang County(围场县城).
Be prepared for a long, slow, uncomfortable and at times somewhat unsafe ride.
If you choose going by train you should depart from Xizhimen Train Station(西直门火车站, also known as Beijing Northern Train Station, 北京北站)and take off at Siheyong(四合永;about a seven hour ride; hard-sleeper ticket: about RMB70).
www.olegnovikov.com /cptg/hebei/bashang.shtml   (1612 words)

  
 NORTHEAST CHINA - Beijing - Places to Shop
This is a street lined with antique and craft stores, filled with ambience and mystery.
Pay a visit to the Bird Market at Xizhimen overpass where you will find an extensive array of feathered friends, elegant handmade cages, ceramic feeders, and other avian accessories.
Three of the liveliest shopping streets in the city center are Wangfujing, Xidan and Dongdan.
www.mcs.drexel.edu /~usduong/INFO652/Aventura/china/Northeast/beijing/beijing_sp_ne.html   (328 words)

  
 (WO/2001/097397) THE SYNCHRONIZATION CAPTURE METHOD OF DOWNLINE IN CDMA SYSTEM   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
LI, Daoben [CN/CN]; Sinotrans Building B., Room 908, #A43 North Xizhimen Road, Beijing 100044 (CN).
FANG, Li [CN/CN]; Sinotrans Building B., Room 908, #A43 North Xizhimen Road, Beijing 100044 (CN).
ZHANG, Yongsheng [CN/CN]; Sinotrans Building B., Room 908, #A43 North Xizhimen Road, Beijing 100044 (CN).
www.wipo.int /pctdb/en/wo.jsp?KEY=01/97397.011220   (319 words)

  
 Home Inn - Xizhimen Beijing China - Hostel Reviews & Ratings
We offer you the best internet rate made available by the hostel.
We do not mark up this rate so you can be confident that booking here is as cheap as it gets!
Home Inn - Xizhimen in Beijing, China, Asia
www.hostelworld.com /hosteldetails.php/HomeInnXizhimen-Beijing-12609   (269 words)

  
 Apartment, 2 bed room in XiZhiMen Area ,Beijing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
The flat is a gracious house,which is completed recently and located on the 19th floor of a 19-storey building near XiZhiMen subway station.It´s very convenience for traffic,life and study.
Basic appliances include washing machine, 24-hour water heater, stove using natural gas, local phone.
: The flat is a gracious house,which is completed recently and located on the 19th floor of a 19-storey building near XiZhiMen subway station.It´s very convenience for traffic,life and study.
www.shoalhaven.net.au /sis/pubboard/messages/4683.html   (214 words)

  
 Shougang Hotel Development Company
With its business being managed and supervised by leaders from China Shougang international trade & engineering Company, this Company Adopted the system of “General Manager in Charge” as well as “Independent Business Accounting”.
  The headquarter is situated at No.60 North Street, Xizhimen, Haidian District, Beijing.
Copyright 2004 Shougang International Co. All rights received.
www.zs.com.cn /en/hdb/index.htm   (192 words)

  
 Home Inn - Xizhimen - Beijing, China
Home Inn is in the north east corner of the Flyover in Xizhimen.
A hostel is an accommodation where you can get a bed in a shared dorm room.
About Hostelz.com - Contact Hostelz.com - Travel Links - Add a New Hostel - Group Bookings - Reservations at Home Inn - Xizhimen
www.hostelz.com /hotel/37657-Home-Inn---Xizhimen   (221 words)

  
 question about beijing subway - China Travel Forum
How long would it take me to reach beijing´s major tourist attractions starting at the Xizhimen subway station onto the circular line (I guess is the 2nd line).
Is there such thing as a one month pass or even a several trips pass?
From Xizhimen to Tian'anmen Square or Forbidden City,take line2 and change line1,arrive Tian'anmen west or east!!!or arrive Qianmen directly;From Xizhimen to Badaling Great Wall,you should take a bus in Jishuitan subway station,NO.919;From Xizhimen to Summer Palace,I think NO.375 is ok!Where will you plan to go to visit in Beijing???
www.muztagh.com /forum/about4337.html   (198 words)

  
 Beijing Capital Xindadu Hotel Hotel - Cheap Online Hotel Reservations
Beijing Capital Xindadu Hotel is located in the west of the city near the Beijing Zoo.
It is about 19 miles from the airport and 6.25 miles from the railway station, near by is the Xizhimen subway station which connects to most of the central areas.
The hotel has 352 sets of guest rooms from standard doubles to presidential suites.
hotstays.com /Beijing-Capital-Xindadu-Hotel-Beijing--2-11336854.html   (304 words)

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