The Beijing central axis is 7.7 km long, being not only the back of the urban framework of Beijing, but also a main line that presents Beijing historical and cultural city. The “one axis and two wings” in the development strategy concerning construction of Beijing is considered as growth points of the “New Beijing and New Olympics”.
The Avenue des Champs-Élysées in France is 1.8 km long and 100m wide. The east section is a boulevard about 700m long and the west section which is dominated by natural scenery is a high-class business district. It gathers the most famous brands across the world.