Hongqiao Market [Photo via tuchong.com] 

Introduction: Hongqiao Market, established in 1979, is located on Tiantan East Road in Dongcheng District, opposite Tiantan Park. Many government officials and envoys have visited and shopped in this market, such as former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, US Secretary of State Albright, Swedish Prime Minister Persson, and more. Hongqiao Market, nicknamed "The Great Wall in the Heart of Foreign Ladies" and "Everlasting Jewelry Fair in Beijing", is also affectionately known as "Hong Qiao Pearl Market" to foreigners.

Transportation: 46 Tiantan East Road, Chongwen District, Beijing, China.