Starting from solving issues of most concern to the people, the most practical, and most closely connected with people’s interests, the social security of Xicheng District focuses on socializing the old insurance service, promoting employment, perfecting the social insurance system and some other key issues...

As an important channel for converting scientific and technological achievements to industrial or other useful purposes in Xicheng District, the scientific and technological regime of the district is developing rapidly. The district has 20 scientific research institutes of municipal and national levels, mainly focusing on healthcare, social security, electric power, water affair, and manufacturing. There are about 60 scientific and technological enterprises...

With rich and excellent educational resources, Xicheng District has a number of exemplary middle schools that are locally and even nationally renowned, such as Beijing No. 4 Middle School, Beijing No. 8 Middle School, Beijing Experimental middle School and the middle School Affiliated with Beijing Normal University. In addition, there are other famous primary schools such as the Beijing No.1 Experimental Elementary School, Beijing No. 2 Experimental...

Xicheng District is the birthplace of the old capital. Layers and layers of historic ruins have endowed Xicheng District with rich cultural relics and historical sites, prosperous commercial and cultural activities, as well as a string of unique cultural traditions that draw strength from the Xuannan area, the imperial courts, regions, folklore, and social clubs. With many magnificent structures and its glorious scenery remaining from the...

Xicheng District has 695 medical institutions by the end of 2018, seeing a 4.5 percent increase. The reception number of outpatient and emergency patients has reached 32.699 million with an increase of 26.9 percent year on year.....

Sports facilities in Xicheng District are being perfected gradually and the sports industry is steadily developing. Mass sports have been supported under the principle of "Imparting Love to the People, Creating Convenience for the People and Guaranteeing the Interests of the People." Conditions have been created allowing the people to get involved in National Fit-keeping Programmes at their convenience. The district has more...

Xicheng District has a sophisticated transportation network based on subways, light-rail lines and roads. The subway is the fastest and easiest way to travel through certain parts of the district, with Beijing Subway Lines 1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 8 and lightrail Line 13 serving the district, including transfer stations such as Xizhimen, Xidan and Xuanwumen. The Xizhimen depot, the city"s largest...