The Xidan Commercial Area, north of West Chang'an Avenue, offers a wide range of shopping options. Xidan has five big shopping centers (Chung- Yo Shopping Center, Xidan Shopping Center, Grand Pacific, Joy City and Maison Mode) and Beijing's biggest bookstore, Beijing Books Building (see its excellent imported books section in the basement).
Address: Xidan Beidajie, Xicheng district
Traffic: Subway Lines land 4, Xidan Station; Bus No: 1, 10, 102, 603, 728 and 808