Beijing, the capital of the People's Republic of China is the nation's political, cultural, scientific and educational heart as well as a key transportation hub. Beijing has served as the capital of the country for more than 800 years. The city has many places of historic interest and architectural/scenic beauty. Beijing's travel industry has forged forward after China's economic reforms in 1978, and the city is now one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. Beijing became the focus of world attention in 2008 when it hosted the Olympics. The games were a symbol of both China's progress and China's tradition with high-class and eye-catching facilities and spectacular ceremonies. People from all around the world were welcomed to travel to Beijing under the slogan "One World, One Dream". more information about Beijing »
Chinese Name: ??
Chinese Pinyin: Bei jing
Location: North of ChinaPopulation: 17.55 million
Languages: MandarinZip
Code: 100000Tel
Code: 010 Time Zone: (UTC+8)