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Wangfujing Bookshop

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The Wangfujing Bookshop is a landmark on Wangfujing Street, Beijing's bustling commercial pedestrian avenue. Spanning multiple floors, it is one of the largest bookstores in the city, with an extensive collection of Chinese literature, academic texts, art books, and a dedicated section for foreign language publications. The store also stocks stationery, educational toys, and souvenirs. A popular spot for locals and tourists alike, it often hosts book signings, readings, and cultural exhibitions. The atmosphere is lively but organized, with helpful staff. It's an excellent place to find English-language books about Chinese history, culture, and language, as well as unique Chinese prints and calligraphy supplies.

À ne pas manquer

  • Browse the extensive English-language section on the second floor
  • Find rare Chinese art books and photography collections
  • Attend a free author talk or cultural event (check schedule)
  • Shop for traditional Chinese calligraphy brushes and ink stones
  • Pick up a Beijing city guide or map in English

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Comment s'y rendre

Bon à savoir avant de partir

  • Accepts cash, Alipay, WeChat Pay, and major credit cards.
  • Most books are in Chinese; the foreign language section is on the second floor.
  • Photography is generally allowed, but ask permission for special exhibitions.
  • There are cafes and restaurants nearby on Wangfujing Street.

Un peu d'histoire

Wangfujing Street has been a commercial center since the Ming dynasty. The bookshop opened in the 1950s as a state-run store, becoming a key cultural hub. It underwent renovations in the 2000s to modernize and expand its foreign language sections.

Questions fréquentes

Is there an English-language section?

Yes, the second floor has a dedicated section with English books, including fiction, travel guides, and academic works.

Can I buy souvenirs here?

Yes, the store sells stationery, bookmarks, and cultural items like calligraphy sets.

Are there restrooms?

Yes, restrooms are available on each floor.

Do they host events?

Yes, the bookshop regularly hosts book signings, readings, and cultural events. Check their website or in-store posters.

Is it open on public holidays?

Yes, but hours may be reduced; it's best to check ahead during Chinese New Year.

Can I return a book?

Returns are accepted within 7 days with a receipt, provided the book is in original condition.

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