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Beijing's New Airport Terminal Welcomes the World

05/07/08 - 10:31 AM EDT

David Armstrong

Travelers in search of retail therapy are in luck. Shiseido, Longines, Swatch and Bulgari are among many international brands with their own shops, staffed by smiling local workers garbed in the traditional dress of China's national minorities.

It's all in keeping with another of those cheerleading airport signs: "Welcome the Olympics, Improve Manners and Foster New Attitudes.''




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David Armstrong is a San Francisco Bay Area-based writer. He covers airlines and airports, hotels and resorts, food and wine, and writes travel destination features.

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