New Silk Alley Market to open this week (chinanews) Updated: 2005-03-15 10:58. The new Xiushui market will open officially on March 19th. Yesterday, the developer promised that goods sold in the ...

It will be called the New Silk Alley Market. The new building, scheduled to be completed by the end of the year, covers 28,000 square meters with a capacity of over 1,000 stalls, more than double ...

The closing of Beijing's Silk Alley market, one of the early experiments in modern-day Chinese capitalism, shows how winners and losers in an increasingly freewheeling capitalist system are still ...