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40 relations: Badachu, Beijing, Beijing Botanical Garden, Beijing Subway, Buddharupa, Bunker, Central Radio & TV Tower, Changping District, Chinese Buddhism, Coal, Dajue Temple, Deciduous, Fangshan District, Fragrant Hills, Geography of Beijing, Haidian District, Hebei, Juma River (China), Kuomintang, Laoshan Mountain Bike Course, Mao Zedong, Mentougou District, Mikhail Borodin, Peking Man, People's Liberation Army, Pinophyta, Politburo of the Communist Party of China, Shijingshan District, Soviet Union, Sun Yat-sen, Taihang Mountains, Taoism, Temple of Azure Clouds, The Pentagon, United States Armed Forces, Wofo Temple, Xishan Society, Yongding River, Zhoukoudian, 2008 Summer Olympics.
Badachu
The Badachu (also known as "Badachu Park"), is a complex of monasteries located on the outskirts of urban Beijing, which means "Eight Great Sites" that refers to the eight Buddhist temples and nunneries scattered across the Cuiwei, Pingpo, and Lushi hills in Shijingshan District, at the foot of Beijing's Western Hills.
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Beijing
Beijing, formerly romanized as Peking, is the capital of the People's Republic of China, the world's second most populous city proper, and most populous capital city.
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Beijing Botanical Garden
The Beijing Botanical Garden is a botanical garden situated in the northwestern outskirts of Beijing, China between Xiangshan (Fragrant Hills) Park and Jade Spring Mountain (zh:玉泉山) in the Western Hills.
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Beijing Subway
The Beijing Subway is a rapid transit rail network that serves the urban and suburban districts of Beijing municipality.
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Buddharupa
Buddharūpa (literally, "Form of the Awakened One") is the Sanskrit and Pali term used in Buddhism for statues or models of beings who have obtained buddhahood, including the historical Buddha.
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Bunker
A bunker is a defensive military fortification designed to protect people or valued materials from falling bombs or other attacks.
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Central Radio & TV Tower
The Central Radio & TV Tower is a telecommunications- and observation tower in Beijing, China.
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Changping District
Changping District, formerly Changping County (昌平县), is a district situated in the suburbs of northwest Beijing.
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Chinese Buddhism
Chinese Buddhism or Han Buddhism has shaped Chinese culture in a wide variety of areas including art, politics, literature, philosophy, medicine, and material culture.
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Coal
Coal is a combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock usually occurring in rock strata in layers or veins called coal beds or coal seams.
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Dajue Temple
The Dajue Temple is a Buddhist temple located in the Haidian District of western Beijing, China.
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Deciduous
In the fields of horticulture and botany, the term deciduous (/dɪˈsɪdʒuəs/) means "falling off at maturity" and "tending to fall off", in reference to trees and shrubs that seasonally shed leaves, usually in the autumn; to the shedding of petals, after flowering; and to the shedding of ripe fruit.
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Fangshan District
Fangshan District is situated in the southwest of Beijing, away from downtown Beijing.
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Fragrant Hills
Fragrant Hills Park (Xiangshan Park) is an imperial garden at the foot of the Western Mountains in the Haidian District, in the northwestern part of Beijing, China.
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Geography of Beijing
Beijing is located in northeastern China at the northern tip of the North China Plain, near the meeting point of the Xishan and Yanshan mountain ranges.
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Haidian District
Haidian District is a district of the municipality of Beijing.
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Hebei
Hebei (postal: Hopeh) is a province of China in the North China region.
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Juma River (China)
Juma River is a river in northern China that emerges from a spring-fed lake in Laiyuan County, Hebei Province and flows to Fangshan District in Beijing Municipality before emptying into the Daqing River, a tributary of the Hai River.
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Kuomintang
The Kuomintang of China (KMT; often translated as the Nationalist Party of China) is a major political party in the Republic of China on Taiwan, based in Taipei and is currently the opposition political party in the Legislative Yuan.
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Laoshan Mountain Bike Course
The Laoshan Mountain Bike Course is a mountain bike cycling venue located in western Beijing, China adjacent to the Laoshan Velodrome.
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Mao Zedong
Mao Zedong (December 26, 1893September 9, 1976), commonly known as Chairman Mao, was a Chinese communist revolutionary who became the founding father of the People's Republic of China, which he ruled as the Chairman of the Communist Party of China from its establishment in 1949 until his death in 1976.
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Mentougou District
Mentougou District is a district in western Beijing.
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Mikhail Borodin
Mikhail Markovich Borodin (Михаи́л Ма́ркович Бороди́н; July 9, 1884 – May 29, 1951) was the alias of Mikhail Gruzenberg, a prominent Comintern agent, associate of Lenin and Chinese Government advisor to its leader Mao Zedong.
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Peking Man
Peking Man, Homo erectus pekinensis (formerly known by the junior synonym Sinanthropus pekinensis), is an example of Homo erectus.
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People's Liberation Army
The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) is the armed forces of the People's Republic of China (PRC) and Communist Party of China (CPC).
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Pinophyta
The Pinophyta, also known as Coniferophyta or Coniferae, or commonly as conifers, are a division of vascular land plants containing a single extant class, Pinopsida.
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Politburo of the Communist Party of China
The Central Politburo of the Communist Party of China, formally known as the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and known as Central Bureau (中央局) before 1927, is a group of 25 people who oversee the Communist Party of China.
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Shijingshan District
Shijingshan District is an urban district of the municipality of Beijing.
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Soviet Union
The Soviet Union, officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was a socialist state in Eurasia that existed from 1922 to 1991.
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Sun Yat-sen
Sun Yat-sen (12 November 1866 – 12 March 1925)Singtao daily.
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Taihang Mountains
The Taihang Mountains are a Chinese mountain range running down the eastern edge of the Loess Plateau in Shanxi, Henan and Hebei provinces.
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Taoism
Taoism, also known as Daoism, is a religious or philosophical tradition of Chinese origin which emphasizes living in harmony with the Tao (also romanized as ''Dao'').
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Temple of Azure Clouds
The Temple of Azure Clouds, is a Buddhist temple located in the eastern part of the Western Hills, just outside the north gate of Fragrant Hills Park (Xiangshan Gongyuan), in the Haidian District, a northwestern suburb of Beijing, China, approximately 20 km from the city center.
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The Pentagon
The Pentagon is the headquarters of the United States Department of Defense, located in Arlington County, Virginia, across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C. As a symbol of the U.S. military, The Pentagon is often used metonymically to refer to the U.S. Department of Defense.
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United States Armed Forces
The United States Armed Forces are the military forces of the United States of America.
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Wofo Temple
Wofo Temple is a Buddhist temple located near the Beijing Botanical Garden from the center of Beijing.
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Xishan Society
The Xishan Society was an association consisting of prominent politicians from Shanxi province in China.
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Yongding River
The Yongding River is a river in northern China.
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Zhoukoudian
Zhoukoudian or Choukoutien (周口店) is a cave system in suburban Fangshan District, Beijing.
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2008 Summer Olympics
The 2008 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad and commonly known as Beijing 2008, was an international multi-sport event that was held from 8 to 24 August 2008 in Beijing, China.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_Hills
