Beijing, located on the North China Plain, is the capital of the People’s Republic of China and serves as the nation's political, cultural, international exchange, and technological innovation center. With over 3,000 years of history as a city and more than 800 years as a capital, Beijing is one of the world’s most ancient and historically significant cities. Beijing is renowned for its magnificent historical landmarks and cultural symbols. World Heritage Sites such as the Forbidden City, the Great Wall, the Temple of Heaven, and the Summer Palace showcase China’s glorious history and exquisite architectural achievements. As China’s cultural heart, Beijing blends tradition with modernity, featuring the charm of old hutong neighborhoods alongside skyscrapers and a cosmopolitan urban vibe. Moreover, Beijing is a hub of Chinese cuisine, attracting visitors with its distinctive flavors. Signature dishes like Peking duck, zhajiang noodles, and fermented mung bean juice are iconic highlights. In recent years, Beijing has promoted green development and smart city initiatives, hosting major international events such as the 2008 Summer Olympics and the 2022 Winter Olympics, further cementing its global stature.







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