North Jiefang Road Financial Street lies near Haihe, to Jiefang bridge from the west, to Xuzhou road from south east and connecting to. In modern Chinese history, there were many foreign banks. North Jiefang Road Financial Street is reputed as Orietinal Wall Street. Currently it was the concentration area for FinancialTianjin. There are many relicsalong thetens of buildings with one hundred year old. Thecoming here can experience the historical evolution of Chinese Financial Industry. With North Jiefang Roadthe center, the financial projects has launched formally. In the future there will be an open and intelligent financial comprehensive service areaThe building area covers 2,100, 000 square meters in the financial city including finance, insurance, securities total seven parts. There are also the financial service area, financial market, business suites, and hotel area. It it a road recording the up and down of a hundred -year Tianjin. The name of North Jiewfang Road Financial Street is like a history. It is named as big French Road by French, and named as Victoria Road by English. Because it stepped acrossand French Concession and lies in the center, thus named as middle road. Today, we name it as North Jiefang Road. But it is preferred to be named as Financial streetaccording to its past history. It is preferred to be named as the Wall Street in Northern China. After a hundred year, the 2300-meter long financial street with the well-preserved financial buildings still maintain the original lookings and recorded the brilliant past history of Tianjin. Today, there are manyBank of China and people’s bank located here.
Architectures in North Jiewfang Road Financial Street have their own special features. Fromof 19to beginning of 20 century, the bank buildings were mostly madereinforced concrete, marble, granite and red brick inof classicalwith huge columns in front, looking gorgeous andin a solemn and stable atmosphere. From 1930’s, the buildings were mainly madereinforced concrete, looking magnificent and modern.1980s, the newly built banks all have an urbanwith modern facilities, a symbol for the new development of modern finance industry in Tianjin.