New capital airport cleared for takeoff
By Wang Xiaodong | China Daily | Updated: 2013-01-14 07:53

Project located in southern Beijing scheduled to be completed in 2018
Beijing's new airport will greatly ease the burden on the current airport, but civilian and military use must be coordinated to ensure smooth operations, experts have said.
Approval of the airport, to be located in the south of the capital, was announced on Sunday.
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