CBD (Guomao) is a trophy-tier Class A submarket of Beijing with average asking rent around ¥380/sqm/mo · ≈ $58.9 PSF/yr USD.

  • Beijing's trophy financial core.
  • Trophy tier — ~¥380/sqm/mo.
  • Active Class A leasing market with deal flow across major broker desks.

CBD (Guomao), Beijing — Class A submarket

Beijing's trophy financial core. · Tier: trophy · Avg rent: ¥380/sqm/mo · ≈ $58.9 PSF/yr USD

TL;DR

  • Beijing's trophy financial core.
  • Trophy tier — ~¥380/sqm/mo.
  • Active Class A leasing market with deal flow across major broker desks.

Overview

Guomao CBD anchors Beijing's trophy core — China World Trade Center Tower III, China Zun, and the deepest Class A trophy concentration in north China.

Tenant profile

SOEs, banking, multinational HQs, law, professional services.

Typical specification

15–40,000 sqft floor plates available across newer Class A stock; 9'+ slab-to-slab and modern MEP common.

Transit

Guomao (Lines 1, 10), Yong'anli (Line 1).

Multi-modal transit captures the metro's principal professional catchment.

Amenities

China World Mall, Yintai Center, SKP retail.

Comparable buildings

  • China World Trade Center Tower III
  • China Zun (CITIC Tower)
  • Galaxy SOHO

Where CBD (Guomao) sits in Beijing

CBD (Guomao) is one of 5 Class A submarkets we cover in Beijing, classified as trophy tier with an average asking rent around ¥380/sqm/mo · ≈ $58.9 PSF/yr USD. Compared with the broader Beijing Class A stock, CBD (Guomao) typically attracts SOEs, banking, multinational HQs, law, professional services and competes most directly with the city's other trophy submarkets on building specification, transit access, and amenitisation.

Adjacent submarkets to study alongside CBD (Guomao): Zhongguancun, Wangjing, Financial Street, Lize Business District. The full Beijing submarket atlas is at /cities/beijing.

Topic deep-dives for CBD (Guomao)

For an institutional Class A occupier evaluating CBD (Guomao), the highest-leverage analyses to commission next are the rent benchmark, the concession-package comparable, and the ESG performance baseline. Class A Atlas covers each as a dedicated topic page for this submarket:

Related glossary

Terminology specific to Beijing Class A leasing and to the trophy tier: Class A, Trophy asset, Effective rent, Concession package, TI allowance, Submarket tier.

Editorial provenance

Reviewed by Kenji Watanabe — APAC contributing editor. Last updated 2026-04-15. See our methodology and editorial standards.

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