Yabaolu

Yabaolu
Inside one of Yabao Street shopping malls

Yabaolu (Chinese: 雅宝路; pinyin: Yǎbǎo Lù; lit. 'Yabao Road', Russian: Ябаолу) is a street and area in Beijing, China, running from Chaoyangmen Outer Street to Jianguomen Outer Street. The south part of Yabaolu is home to Beijing Children's Hospital [zh]. On the west side of Yabaolu lies Ritan Park.

As of 2011 the community has many high rise shopping malls and shops, is a major hub of trade. Previously it was a community of one story courtyards with little activity.[1]

  1. ^ "In Beijing's Yabaolu, 'good friends' come to trade." CNN. August 12, 2011. Retrieved on August 12, 2012.