The demonstration area has five outstanding features:

Firstly, establishing a two-way open international collaborative innovation demonstration zone. The demonstration zone gives full play to the advantage that Beijing and Tokyo are sister cities, supports the interconnection of innovative and entrepreneurial elements such as talents, technologies, capital, and projects between the two sides, creates a global leading innovation and entrepreneurship development highland, and strives to achieve a higher level of mutual benefit and win-win result.

Secondly, creating a "Japan-like" working and living environment that is suitable for living and working. The demonstration zone tries to create an international urban micro-center, making "Japanese friends unwilling to leave after they come here".

Thirdly, building a unique innovation-driven policy highland. The demonstration zone enjoys multiple preferential policies such as those for the pilot free trade zone, pilot program for expanding the opening-up of the service industry in Beijing, Zhongguancun Science Park, and national-level Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area.

Fourthly, providing a competitive business environment. The demonstration zone will implement an open, transparent, and non-discriminatory regulatory mechanism, and appoint international, market-oriented, and professional Beijing Daxing International Business Service Co., Ltd. to provide professional and efficient full-life-cycle corporate services.

Fifthly, highlighting the service for Japanese innovative small and medium-sized enterprises. The demonstration zone will, focusing on actual pain points and needs of Japanese small and medium-sized enterprises, provide customized services for Japanese small and medium-sized enterprises such as cultivation and incubation, market expansion, transformation and upgrading, and sustainable development, and create a cluster area of production services for Japanese small and medium-sized enterprises in China.