The huge airport that spans one million square metres cost £13.5bn and was constructed south of Beijing in just five years.
Shaped like a starfish - the new Daxing International Airport in China has opened billed as the biggest terminal in the world.
Opened by Chinese president Xi Jingpin, it spans one million square metres (11 million square feet) and serves as the second airport for the nation's capital.
Its first, Beijing Capital International, was running at maximum capacity by 2012, and is the second busiest airport in the world, after Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International.
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