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History of Beijing

Profiles of Beijing

Beijing's sister cities

districts

Beijing's administrative subdivisions

  • Dongcheng district
  • Xicheng district
  • Chaoyang district
  • Haidian district
  • Fengtai district
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special areas

Beijing Central Business District (CBD)

  • 798 Art Zone
  • Zhongguancun Science Park
  • Beijing Financial Street
  • Top commercial areas
  • Beijing’s Legation Quarter
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festival and events

Jan-Feb: places to enjoy traditional temple fairs

  • Jan-Feb: Spring Festival (Chunjie)
  • Jan-Feb: Lantern Festival (Yuanxiao Jie)
  • March-April: Tomb Sweeping Festival (Qingming Jie)
  • May-June: Dragon Boat Festival (Duanwu Jie)
  • July-Oct: Mid-Autumn Festival (Zhongqiu Jie)
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history

Timeline of the city’s history

  • History of Beijing
  • What does Beijing mean?
  • Imperial City
  • Zhoukoudian, home of Peking Man
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Events: Flying the red flag
7:30 pm, March 19-22. Capital Theater, 22 Wangfujing Street.
  • What's on in Beijing (Dec 31-Jan 6)
  • Best Bites of Beijing (Dec 30 - Jan 5)
  • What's on in Beijing (Jan 7-13)
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Specials:
Tsinghua Holdings Co. Ltd launched “Top 10 Talents” in response to the 13th Five Year Plan goal of building Beijing into a national Technology & Innovation Center with a creative spirit and innovative cultural atmosphere.
Top 10 Talents of Tsinghua Holdings read more
Maps:
Map of Beijing read more
Transportation:
  • The best way to avoid traffic jams.

  • A convenient way to get around Beijing.

  • See the city at your own pace.

  • Rent a car and driver for a very reasonable fee.

  • Beijing Capital International Airport

  • Beijing has four major railway stations.

  • Public transport
  • By taxi
  • By bike
  • Car rental
  • By air
  • By train
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