In 2006, the Beijing municipal government issued the "functional position on the district guidance and evaluation", the Dongcheng, Xicheng, Chongwen and Xuanwu four areas as "core area of the capital functions." Now, a new area of 41.84 square kilometers, Dongcheng District, brought together the Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, Lama Temple, Imperial College, Qianmen Avenue, Wangfujing Street, Chang'an Grand Theater, Poly, etc., are extremely rich former residences of celebrities, museums, performing arts centers, cultural, entertainment, there is the Beijing Railway Station, Beijing South Railway Station and other key transportation hub. Forbidden City is World Cultural Heritage, 5A level scenic spots. Over the years, the Forbidden City beat the Badaling Great Wall, Summer Palace area, the Ming Tombs area, Beijing Tourism ranked first in 2008 alone, 9.49 million tourists trips. Temple of Heaven is also a World Cultural Heritage, 5A-level scenic spot, in 2007, the Temple of Heaven Park, tourists 4,866,700 passengers, operating income of 172 million, ranks among the top five Beijing tourism. Qianmen Street, Beijing Wangfujing Avenue are all well-known cultural and commercial pedestrian street, is a concentration of intangible cultural heritage Beijing. August 7, 2008, Qianmen Street renovation and opening up, only domestic and foreign tourists a month to 4.42 million passengers, the maximum daily capacity of 323,000 passenger trips reception. In addition, the ancient capital of the core tourist areas in Beijing, the new location of Dongcheng District, especially prominent, with a total of 34 former residence of a variety of celebrities, the number of Beijing first. Dongcheng District, the new culture based on the geographical advantage of Beijing sprint into the first national tourism destination signs, but also the first Chinese sprint world tourism destination, the most important component of a business card is "double" the most dazzling diamond crown .