Ri-Xiang Square in the Tianzhu, Shunyi district, Beijing Capital International Airport due west, with the European Court, adjacent to villa.
Airport residential area here is actually within the scope of a business center, an area of little side streets longer than 100 meters, there are several small squares and courtyards. Houses are new, and a single-storey cottage of water children, dark green metal roof, milky white paint walls, the entire surface of glass arches, and outside there are spacious gallery connected to the pillars of the foot off the assembly line is very simple. This architectural style is rarely seen in Beijing.
Green vines crawling along the European Court of walls away recently, Cheung Square, is far from the roadside 3322 saw some parked cars, many people, mostly white. English is obviously the main language of this area, all the shop signs are in English of the most eye-catching, sales were also used to serve customers in English. And the Sanlitun is different from the white people here, mostly casual clothing, a family and with the mouth of tall men often see the children crying with Cong Juli hold out, the supermarket Jianzhao Asian-looking woman with a with two children shopping, they are also between mother and child speak English.
In addition to two small supermarkets, the square is still surrounded by Starbucks, Subway and every other small eateries, Japanese, Korean barbecue, Thai and Indian dishes are available now. There are also children's toy stores, pet shops and pet clinics, yoga exercises and Foot institutions, etc., as well as an international school.
After the paving of the courtyard stood scores of dark-green iron tables and chairs, parasols is gray green. Home where a small fresh fruit bar, 15 yuan can buy a cup of freshly squeezed fruit juice. Here is the English-speaking waiter, and asked her if she'd like a cup carrot juice, and she promised to immediately turn around and washed with partner shouted: "One small carrot juice." Another one from a big out of the freezer where fruits and vegetables into the virgin juice machine.
Some large front yard square inflatable toys, a few blond, blue-eyed children playing. Their parents sat to one side talk.
Square put out some stalls selling handicrafts, as well as selling insulator and Japanese stone lanterns, stone carving and other garden ornaments, and flower sellers. Starbucks also some of the square in front of the open-air cafes, and backyard, like most of them empty, with the older foreigners sat leisurely read newspapers.
Here compared to supermarkets and the city types of bread and cheese are more, as well as colored wine, accounting for an entire row of shelves, fresh lemon to sell a limited range of vegetables.
Place rear of the street about 100 meters, but also the same color of the Yanlang cottage, Yan Xia hung a lantern lamp Sinocalanus of Iron is gray green.
Suffer a little restaurant on the street each have a 10 square meters or so, however, generally only one person inside the Kandian, say hello will no longer disturb the guests, only by looking forward to your child with the sex.
There is one they are selling colored dried flowers and gardening supplies, books, and to greet them the rocks water gate bonsai, Full House acoustic murmur.
Another owner was a young girl, has been buried embroidery, using a cross stitch. That fan the size of the shop selling cheongsam, workmanship is very fine. Colored sachet, books also have embroidered cheongsam pattern.
Door of his store's small business owners are up with the embroidered girl chat, see their guests into the store was busy, come say hello. His shop selling children's bathrobe colors, from a few months to 6,7 years of age ranging sizes, colors and patterns are also good. Unfortunately, then larger - for example 11, two years old, there is no, I have always wanted to buy so many pieces of a boy wearing a hat and robes, the boss said that I should have no children of this size models, and only buy adult Trumpet, adult-style robes can be seen everywhere in the streets, I am immediately bored.
Colored porcelain tableware is sold, the shape looked like a unique handicrafts are sold colored wax and candle cups, and sell Chinese furniture and lamps, while others are selling clothes and selling shoes, and everyone Jieyou characteristics, pushing to gain access for each once looked like the same into a private museum.
This brings me to the community this area is very clean, flowers, green grass, as if a paradise, with Beijing's crowded, noisy and life stress completely torn off. It seems a city's climate is important, while the standard of living of their environmental impact can not look down upon the face.
Author: Mingkaiyehe