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Jiefangbei consists of a large pedestrian square [1] surrounding the 27.5-meter (90 ft)-tall People's Liberation Monument (celebrating China's victory in World War II). The 25,000 square meters (270,000 sq ft) shopping square is flanked by a large number of large multinational department stores, streetfront luxury boutiques, and upscale restaurants, as well as commercial supertall skyscrapers.
The War Victory Monument and People's Liberation Monument, originally known as the War Victory Monument, was renamed the Chongqing People's Liberation Monument after 1949, or Jiefangbei for short. It is located in the heart of the central business district of Jiefangbei in Yuzhong District , Chongqing , at the intersection of Minzu Road ...
Revellers turned out in large numbers at the Jiefangbei Monument in Chongqing to celebrate. [Cheng Xin/Getty Images] ... Shandong Province, made banners emblazoned with the Chinese character Fu ...
These sites include the People's Liberation Monument, located in the center of Chongqing city. It used to be the highest building in the area, but is now surrounded and dwarfed by numerous shopping centers. Originally named the Monument for the Victory over Axis Armies, it is the only building in China for that purpose. [142]
The largest western China commercial area, Jiefangbei central business district, [4] has brought together 90 percent of the domestic financial institutions in Chongqing, as well as two-thirds of Chongqing's foreign banks and insurance agencies. Three-quarters of the world's top 500 enterprises in Chongqing and many foreign consular offices are ...
Hongya Cave at night as seen from Qiansimen Bridge. Hongya Cave, also known as Hongya Dong (Chinese: 洪崖洞; pinyin: hóng gyá dòng; lit. ' cave of the flooded cliff ') is an 11-story stilt-building complex in the main commercial district of Jiefangbei in the city of Chongqing, China.
Qufu was the birthplace of Confucius, the great Chinese philosopher, educator, and politician, who died in the 5th century BCE. His teachings, known as Confucianism , were greatly influential in China, Korea, Japan, Vietnam, as well as in the 18th century Europe during the Age of Enlightenment .
The skyline of Jiefangbei CBD in Yuzhong District with Chongqing World Financial Center in the right. This list of tallest buildings in Chongqing ranks skyscrapers in Chongqing, China by height. The tallest buildings in Chongqing are currently towers T3N and T4N of Raffles City Chongqing, which each rise 354.5 m (1,163 feet).