Wikijunior:Big Book Of Cities And Towns/People's Republic of China/Beijing

Beijing is a huge city, and is visible from space. Many districts of Beijing have distinct character, and their own historic importance.

Beijing is the capital of the People's Republic of China. It is one of the most important cities in China, and is an important city culturally, politically, and economically for the nation. Beijing is the most populous national capital city in the world.

Symbols of Beijing

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  The historic Frobidden City. Once an imperial palace, now visitors from all over the world come to explore it.
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  Beijing national stadium