Entertainment in Beijing
Beijing has several bar streets in Sanlitun, Houhai, Wudaokou and Asian Games Village as well as in the neighborhood of the Worker's Stadium, Chaoyang Park, Beijing Lady (Woman) Street.
Beijing bars have such characters as elegant decoration, professional service with diversified operation styles. They are popular especially among expatriates living in China, overseas students, businessmen, artists, actors, singers, white collars and etc.
Beijing cinema industry experienced a century's change from scratch to open air cinema, to nowadays' five star cinema.
Facilitated with Hi-fi class audiovisual equipments, several multi-hall type cinema have also started their business operation...
Beijing Music Hall, or Beijing Concert Hall, situating in the south side of the west Chang'an Avenue, is a professional venue for the music performance.
As one of the most important hosts of Beijing International Music Festival, it is honored as “ the Music Paradise of China”
So far, the number of golf courses in Beijing has exceeded 38, of which, 19 are located in Chaoyang District, 9 are located in Haidian District and the rest are located inside
Tongzhou District and the other
outskirt districts and counties of Beijing.
The city has also 60-70 driving ranges.
The coming of Beijing 2008 Summer Olympic Games boosts the growth of its sports industry.
Famous sports facilities and gyms such as the Water Cube- China National Aquatics Center has even got world fame for its unique architecture design.
Popular theaters in Beijing are Beijing People's Art Theater, China National Theater, China National Grand Opera House or the Grand Theater, Chang'an Theater and etc.
They are the best places to enjoy China's performance arts, drama and etc.