The Inner Ring Road of

Tianjin Tianjin (; ; Mandarin: ), alternately romanized as Tientsin (), is a municipality and a coastal metropolis in Northern China on the shore of the Bohai Sea. It is one of the nine national central cities in Mainland China, with a total popu ...

is a system of roads encircling the downtown of Tianjin, China. The road is not an

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and is actually a collection of surface divided arterial roads with bike lanes, with

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s or roundabouts at most intersections. The major roads composing the Inner Ring Road, going counterclockwise, are Nanjing Road, Qufu Road and Shiyi Jing Road. The road is busy at most times of the day because it serves many major commercial and business districts.

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{{Roads and Expressways of Tianjin Road transport in Tianjin Ring roads in China