Beijing - the capital city of the People's Republic
of China
Beijing (Chinese: 北京; pinyin: Běijīng; Wade-Giles: Pei-ching;
Postal System Pinyin: Peking) is the capital city of the People's Republic
of China (PRC). Beijing Municipality borders Hebei province to the north,
west, south, and for a tiny section to the east. The southwestern part
borders Tianjin municipality.
Beijing is one of the 4 municipalities of the PRC, which have provincial-level
status, and is under the direct control of the central government. Beijing
has been a municipality since the beginning of the PRC.
Beijing is the second largest city in China in terms of population,
after Shanghai. It is a major transportation hub, with dozens of railways,
roads and expressways entering it in all directions. Beijing is recognized
as the political, educational, and cultural center of the PRC, while
Shanghai predominates in economic fields.
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