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Beijing 798 Art District
Beijing 798 Art District has a far and wide reputation for its diverse cultural elements such as galleries, design studios, art exhibition spaces, artists’ studios, art institutions, fashion shops and restaurants. Many important international art exhibitions, art activities and fashion shows are often held there, which attract many worldwide political leaders, movie stars and social celebrities.
In 2013, London Mayor Boris Johnson attended an event in Beijing's 798 art district showcasing London universities for Chinese students.
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy, former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder, former International Olympic Committee president Juan Antonio Samaranch also visited 798.
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