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Wikipedia: Beijing, also known as Peking, is a metropolis in northern China and the capital of the People's Republic of China. Governed as a municipality under direct administration of the central government, Beijing borders Hebei Province to the north, west, south, and for a small section in the east, and Tianjin Municipality to the southeast. Beijing is one of the Four Great Ancient Capitals of China.
![[Changpu River Park near the Forbidden City]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Garden_Park_2C_Beijing_s.jpg "Changpu River Park near the Forbidden City")
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![[Tsinghua University is a top university in mainland China]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Tsinghua_Observatory_2_s.jpg "Tsinghua University is a top university in mainland China")
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![[Line 5 platform at Dongdan station, with platform screen doors]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/BJ_Line5_Dongdan_Platform_2_s.jpg "Line 5 platform at Dongdan station, with platform screen doors")
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![[Beijing Capital International Airport's new Terminal 3]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Beijing_Terminal_3_2_s.jpg "Beijing Capital International Airport's new Terminal 3")
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![[A Chinese cloisonné dish from the Qing dynasty]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Cloisonneqing_s.jpg "A Chinese cloisonné dish from the Qing dynasty")
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![[Wangfujing Cathedral]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/WangfujingCathedral_s.jpg "Wangfujing Cathedral")
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![[Shichahai, located in the Xicheng District, is traditionally one of Beijing's most beautiful and charming scenic...]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Beijing_Shichahai_view_s.jpg "Shichahai, located in the Xicheng District, is traditionally one of Beijing's most beautiful and charming scenic...")
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![[Mao Zedong proclaiming the establishment of the People's Republic of China in 1949]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/PRCFounding_s.jpg "Mao Zedong proclaiming the establishment of the People's Republic of China in 1949")
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![[A German postcard of Beijing from 1900]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/See_im_Kaiserpalast_Peking_ca_1900_s.jpg "A German postcard of Beijing from 1900")
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![[An air-conditioned articulated bus operating on Beijing Bus Rapid Transit Line 1]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Beijing_Bus_Rapid_Transit_2_s.jpg "An air-conditioned articulated bus operating on Beijing Bus Rapid Transit Line 1")
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![[The Beijing Railway Station]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Beijing_Railway_Station_01_2_s.jpg "The Beijing Railway Station")
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![[Chaoyang Park in Beijing's Chaoyang District]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Chaoyangparkpic1_2_s.jpg "Chaoyang Park in Beijing's Chaoyang District")
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![[The popular student hangout, Wudaokou, in northwestern Beijing at night]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Wudaokou_2_s.jpg "The popular student hangout, Wudaokou, in northwestern Beijing at night")
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![[The Beijing Botanical Garden]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/BeijingBotanical1_2_s.jpg "The Beijing Botanical Garden")
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![[Beijing Financial Street, the economic centre of Beijing]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/2007_10_11_BJFS_2_s.jpg "Beijing Financial Street, the economic centre of Beijing")
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![[Zhongguancun is a technology hub in Haidian District]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Zhongguancun_beijing_2_s.jpg "Zhongguancun is a technology hub in Haidian District")
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![[Classical gardens in Beijing]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Iheuan_2005_8_2_s.jpg "Classical gardens in Beijing")
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![[The National Centre for the Performing Arts]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Beijing_Egg_2_s.jpg "The National Centre for the Performing Arts")
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![[The Pagoda of Tianning Temple, at 13 stories and 57]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Tianning_Pagoda_1_s.jpg "The Pagoda of Tianning Temple, at 13 stories and 57")
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![[Beihai Park, an extensive imperial garden in the center of Beijing]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Beihaiparkpic2_2_s.jpg "Beihai Park, an extensive imperial garden in the center of Beijing")
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![[The Old Beijing Observatory]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Ancient_Beijing_observatory_14_2_s.jpg "The Old Beijing Observatory")
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![[A corner tower of the Forbidden City]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/BeijingWatchTower_2_s.jpg "A corner tower of the Forbidden City")
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