Great news for Apple fans in Beijing: Apple will be launching its largest flagship store in Asia at Beijing’s iconic Wangfujing Street. According to our sources, the store will be a massive one, sporting a gigantic glass display and a wide-open space. And one more thing, it might be opened for China’s new iPhone 5 launch. We have several photos of the new retail under construction after the break.

The new store will be located in the Beijing city center and less than a mile away from the historic Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City. The new store will be larger than the other two stores in Beijing, and it could be a four storey retail store. What’s more, according to the local authorities, the opening of this new Apple store at Wangfujing district is part of the Wangfujing Street’s ambitious expansion plan. And rumors say that the new store may open on the 20th of October, but we can’t confirm this date, as our sources are saying that the store will definitely open later this month.