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(formerly romanized as peking)
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[“beijing” is the capital of the “People’s Republic of China” and the world’s 3rd most populous ‘city proper’]
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(it is also the world’s most populous ‘capital city’)
(the city, located in ‘northern china’, is governed as a ‘direct-controlled municipality’ under the ‘national government’ with 16 ‘urban’, ‘suburban’, and ‘rural’ districts)
(“beijing municipality” is surrounded by “Hebei Province” with the exception of neighboring “Tianjin Municipality” to the southeast; together the 3 divisions form the “jingjinji metropolitan region” and the “national capital region” of ‘china’)
(‘beijing’ is the second largest chinese city by urban population after ‘shanghai’ and is the nation’s political, cultural, and educational center)
(it is home to the headquarters of most of china’s largest state-owned companies, and is a major hub for the national ‘highway’, ‘expressway’, ‘railway’, and ‘high-speed rail’ networks)
(the “beijing capital international airport” is the second busiest in the world by ‘passenger traffic’)
(the city’s history dates back 3 millennia)
(as the last of the “4 Great Ancient Capitals” of ‘China’, ‘Beijing’ has been the political center of the country for much of the past 8 centuries)
(the city is renowned for its opulent palaces, temples, parks, gardens, tombs, walls and gates, and its art treasures and universities have made it a center of culture and art in ‘china’)
(“encyclopædia britannica” notes that “few cities in the world have served for so long as the political headquarters and cultural centre of an area as immense as ‘china'”)
(‘beijing’ has 7 ‘UNESCO World Heritage Sites’ – the ‘forbidden city’, ‘temple of heaven’, ‘summer palace’, ‘ming tombs’, ‘zhoukoudian’, as well as parts of the ‘great wall’ and the ‘grand canal’)
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(‘beijing’ hosted the “2008 Summer Olympics” and was chosen to host the “2022 winter olympics”, which will make it the first city to ever host both events)
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