Taikoo Li Sanlitun is an open-air shopping district in Sanlitun, Chaoyang District, Beijing, developed by Swire Properties. The infobox lists Kengo Kuma as architect, and the text credits Kengo Kuma and the Oval Partnership of Hong Kong for Taikoo Li West. The center opened in July 2008 and Taikoo Li West followed in 2021. The article gives no start date or materials.
The South site's design is inspired by Beijing's hutongs, and the North site takes its courtyard form from the siheyuan. The 19 buildings on two sites total 1,720,000 square feet (160,000 square meters). Taikoo Li West adds about 20 stores and over 27,500 square meters (296,000 square feet). The store count is 300 in the infobox and "260+" in the text.
An open fountain and modern pieces sit among the buildings. The Deck holds art galleries, and the Piazza has a multi-screen cinema. The article gives no hours.
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