In pics: Beijing's new airport starts to take shape
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The roof of the terminal of Beijing's new airport will be completed by the end of this year.
By Gao Zhan
China SCIO丨Updated: October 19, 2017
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Beijing's new airport in Daxing District is located 46 kilometers south of the city center. With four runways and a terminal covering 700,000 square meters, the airport is designed to reach an annual capacity of 72 million passengers and 2 million tons of cargo by 2025, and to eventually handle as many as 100 million passengers each year. [Photo by Gao Zhan/China SCIO] |
