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  1. 4 days ago · The city of Beijing is situated at the northern apex of the roughly triangular North China Plain and lies at an elevation between about 100 and 130 feet (30 and 40 metres) above sea level. The larger municipality is almost completely surrounded by Hebei province, except for two short stretches bordering Tianjin municipality to the southeast.

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  2. 1 day ago · Beijing - Imperial Capital, Forbidden City, Great Wall: With but few interruptions, Beijing has been the capital of China for some eight centuries, and in number of years as the imperial capital it is exceeded only by Xi’an (Chang’an) in Shaanxi province and Luoyang in Henan province.

  3. 5 days ago · Summer Palace. One of the best things to do in Beijing is to visit the beautiful Summer Palace on the outskirts of the city. The palace sits atop a large lake with a backdrop of mountains. The USESCO listed Summer Palace was built during the Qing Dynasty (1644 to 1912) as an escape from the heat of the city.

  4. 3 days ago · Beijing - Han, Manchu, Mongols: During the period when Beijing was the dynastic capital (mid-13th to the early 20th century), the city’s population slowly fluctuated between 700,000 and 1,200,000.

  5. 3 days ago · Beijing has long outlined big ambitions for its green transition. But environmentalists inside and outside China remain sceptical that the country will ever shake its addiction to coal. In the two ...

  6. 2 days ago · China markets blast rocket boosters, pull U-turn with Beijing’s big policy, stimulus plans. Traders see the China market as ripe for the picking, but long-term effects of Beijing’s new ...

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  8. 2 days ago · Carlos Alcaraz and Daniil Medvedev both won in straight sets to start their China Open title bids Friday, while 595th-ranked Zhang Shuai pulled off a big shock in the women's draw.- 'Zhang Shuai ...