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China glory:Chinese airports amaze overseas media (II)
China is the nation with the most remarkable progress in the building and expansion of airports. It is expected that the number of airports in china will reach 260 by the end of 2020 and the number of the domestic passengers in china will reach 415 million by 2016, second only to the USA.

“No other country has built so many airports successfully in such short periods like China,” Albert Spiller from Frankfurt and his partner, Dai Youhan from China, said so. “On the one hand, it has both great need and resource; On the other hand, China has the ability to construct such big projects.”

There are many world- known airports in China. There is going to be a brief introduction of these airports that China takes pride in.



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Beijing Capital International Airport, commonly called as Capital International Airport, is the second international airport in china with three runways. Terminal three of the airport was completed in 2008, and it is the airport with the greatest investment in China. Since 2013, the airport has gained a passenger throughout of 80 million, the second largest worldwide.

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Shanghai Pudong International Airport, one of the three biggest international airports in China, is located in Shanghai coastal zone at the southern bank of the Yangtze River estuary. It takes up approximately six tenth of the flight volume in Shanghai. It ranks as No.1 in international passenger throughout in China and No.3 in cargo throughout worldwide.

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Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is one of the three aviation hubs in china, and the first built based on the “hub” theory in mainland. As a civil airport with the largest scale, the most advanced function and the highest degree of modernization, it has become one of the first-class airports worldwide.

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Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, located in the middle of Chuanxi Plain, is an important airport and center for passenger and cargo distribution in southwest China. It is among the top 50 busiest airports in the world and the busiest in the west of China.

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Shenzhen Baoan International Airport is the first in china to provide sea, land and air transportation, and the first Chinese international airport to adopt the way of transit transport. 

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Kunming Changshui International Airport, as the hub airport to connect China with southeast and south Asia and Eurasian area, is among the top 100 airports worldwide.
 
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Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport, as one of the three hub airports in southwest China, has developed into a grand hub airport in china, ranking among the top 10 in China and top 100 worldwide.
 
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Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport is a first-class airport in Asia, whose number of international flights is at NO.21 in Asia. In 2007, its passenger throughout has achieved 10 million for the first time, ranking among the busiest airports worldwide since then.