Municipality: | Beijing
Official Name: | Běijīngzhíxiáshì
Status: | Municipality
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Population Figure: | As of the 2020 census, Beijing's population was approximately 21.89 million.
Area: | approx. 16.800 square kilometer
Location: | East-China Adjacent provinces: Hebei, Tianjin
Capital City: | Beijing
Sights: | Tiananmen-Square, Summer Palace, Forbidden City, Tiantan, Great Wall further information about Beijing to be found on: new.chinaorbit.com/travel/beijing.html
General Information: | As the political center of the People’s Republic of China, Beijing has been China’s capital since the Yuan-Dynasty. The Olympic Games of 2008 will take place in Beijing.
Links: | www.ebeijing.gov.cn/: Beijing’s official website (English, Chinese) http://www.china.org.cn/english/ more information about Beijing on china.org.cn
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