Capital of China
Beijing, abbreviated as "Jing", is the capital, municipality directly under the central government, national central city, and mega city of the People's Republic of China. It is designated by the State Council as the political center, cultural center, international communication center, and scientific and technological innovation center of China.
Most first-time visitors to Beijing believe that the Forbidden City is their must-see place. The Forbidden City, known as the Forbidden City in Mandarin, was the palace of 24 emperors in the Ming and Qing dynasties. It is a symbol of ancient China.
The Forbidden City in Beijing, China is one of the largest and most well preserved wooden ancient buildings in the world. It is an AAAAA level tourist attraction in China and was listed as a World Cultural Heritage site in 1987. The complete architecture of the Forbidden City represents the ancient Chinese architectural style, with a history of over 600 years. It took 15 years to complete from the beginning of the building. You can come to the Forbidden City to uncover the lives of ancient Chinese emperors and learn about the stories of their harem. It will definitely bring you unexpected gains and make you deeply fall in love with it. After the establishment of the People's Republic of China in 1949, a large-scale renovation was carried out on the architecture of the Forbidden City, and a large number of cultural relics were sorted out. The Forbidden City houses a large number of precious cultural relics, with a total of 1862690 items according to statistics, collectively referred to as 1 million cultural relics, accounting for 1/6 of the total number of cultural relics in China. Today's Forbidden City is a museum that displays numerous precious handicrafts, paintings, calligraphy, and historical documents. There are more than ten exhibition halls inside, such as the Historical Art Museum, the Crafts Art Museum, the Painting Museum, etc., with a total of about one million exhibits, many of which are unique treasures. The Forbidden City attracts thousands of tourists every year, including foreign visitors from all over the world. In 2018, the Forbidden City received over 17.5 million visitors, including a large number of overseas visitors. In recent years, the Forbidden City has continuously opened up new areas and exhibitions, provided intelligent voice guided services in multiple languages, and organized various cultural activities to make the visiting experience more convenient and rich.
The Great Wall is the largest ancient defense project in the world with the longest construction time. It dates back to the Western Zhou Dynasty. Most of it was built over 2000 years after the Qin Dynasty and spread over the vast land of northern and central China, with a total length of more than 20000 kilometers.of the world, and a window to the world.
The Great Wall, a masterpiece of humanity, the soul of China! She is like a giant dragon, standing tall in the east of the world. She is a magnificent epic, with two thousand years of ups and downs engraved on the Great Wall. It is the bond and bridge of friendship between the Chinese people and the people of the world, and the window to the world. The Great Wall plays an irreplaceable role in the world's understanding of China and China's journey towards the world. As early as the Han Dynasty, the Great Wall played a significant role in promoting and protecting the exchange of Chinese and Western cultures.
The magnificent Great Hall of the People is not only a solidified piece of music but also a three-dimensional and vivid history book, recording the development footprint of China. Here, the thirty-four provinces, autonomous regions, municipalities directly under the Central Government, and special administrative regions in China's territory all have halls named after themselves and reflecting local characteristics. Here, most of the major political activities of the central and state governments after the founding of the People's Republic of China have been held. More importantly, its destiny is closely linked to the country it witnesses. At the same time, the Great Hall of the People is also the shooting location for the picture on the back of the 100-yuan RMB note in China.
The Great Hall of the People is located on the east side of Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China, and is the meeting place of the National People's Congress, the highest legislative body in China. The construction began in 1958 and was completed in 1961. It was designed by Soviet architects such as Bering and Sherimov, with a construction area of 171,801 square meters and a height of 46.5 meters. Since its completion, the Great Hall of the People has always been an important venue for political, economic, and cultural activities in China. During the Two Sessions every year, the meetings of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and the National People's Congress are held here. Various high-level domestic and international conferences, celebration activities are also held here. It is also a place for the Party and state leaders and the people to hold political, diplomatic, and cultural activities.
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Surrounded by mountains on three sides in the west, north, and northeast, and a plain gently sloping towards the Bohai Sea in the southeast. The main rivers flowing through the territory include Yongding River, Chaobai River, Beiyun River, Juma River, etc., which mostly originate from the northwest mountainous areas, pass through the towering mountains, meander southeast through the plain areas, and finally merge into the Bohai Sea. The climate in Beijing is a warm temperate semi humid and semi-arid monsoon climate, with hot and rainy summers, cold and dry winters, and short springs and autumns.
Bloom your taste buds
Jiaozi (Chinese Dumplings) evolved from wontons with its history of more than 1800 years, and are very popular in China. There are many varieties with very different fillings and making methods from all over China.
Beijing Roast Duck has a long history and is famous worldwide. Its crispy skin and tender meat with rich aroma make it a renowned delicacy in China.
Old Beijing Fried Tripe is a characteristic delicacy in Beijing with a long history and is deeply loved by people for its unique flavor.
Scallion-Fried Sea Cucumber is a classic Chinese delicacy. It uses sea cucumber and scallion as the main ingredients and is rich in nutrition, deeply loved by people.