Names of Beijing

"Beijing" is the atonal pinyin romanisation of the Mandarin pronunciation of the Chinese characters 北京, the Chinese name of the capital of the People's Republic of China. ^[1]

5 relations: Beijing, History of Beijing, Khanbaliq, National Palace Museum, Pekin.

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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History of Beijing

The city of Beijing has a long and rich history that dates back over 3,000 years.

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Khanbaliq

Khanbaliq or Dadu was the capital of the Yuan dynasty, the main center of the Mongol Empire founded by Kublai Khan in what is now Beijing, also the capital of China today.

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The National Palace Museum, located in Taipei and Taibao, Taiwan, has a permanent collection of nearly 700,000 pieces of ancient Chinese imperial artifacts and artworks, making it one of the largest of its type in the world.

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Pekin

Pekin may refer to.

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Beijing (name), Etymology of Beijing.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Names_of_Beijing

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