Beijing, Jing for short, is the nation's political, economic, cultural and educational center as well as China's most important center for international trade and communications.
The earliest remnants of human habitation in the Beijing municipality are found in the caves of Dragon Bone Hill near the village of Zhoukoudian in Fangshan District, where the Peking Man lived.
Lying at the center of Beijing, the Forbidden City, called Gu Gong in Chinese, was the imperial palace during the Ming and Qing dynasties.
For those who want to experience the real Beijing, the hutongs and Siheyuans are indispensable parts of a visit as unique Beijing architectural structures.
When roasted and dried, the duck will look brilliant dark red, shining with oil and with crisp skin and tender meat.
Mei Lanfang had made prominent contribution to the popularization and improvement of Chinese Peking Opera.
Largest Zhuang embroidery shines in Shanghai
Expo Anhui Week preparation into sprint period
Qinghai impresses Expo visitors
Tea West Lake
Temple Su Dongpo
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Fans Embroidery
Garden Fuzimiao
Zhonghua Gate
Nanjing Salted Duck
