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Beijing
(Older Spelling)
[bey-jing]
noun
a city in and the capital of the People's Republic of China, in the northeastern part, in central Hebei province: traditional capital of China.
Beijing
/ ˈɪˈɪŋ /
noun
Former English name: Peking.the capital of the People's Republic of China, in the northeast in Beijing municipality (traditionally in Hebei province); the country's second largest city: dates back to the 12th century bc ; consists of two central walled cities, the Outer City (containing the commercial quarter) and the Inner City, which contains the Imperial City, within which is the Purple or Forbidden City; many universities. Pop: 10 849 000 (2005 est)
Beijing
Capital of the People's Republic of China, located in the northeast region of the country. It is the second-largest city of China (after Shanghai) and the political, cultural, financial, educational, and transportation center of the country. The West knew it for many years as Peking.
Example Sentences
He has characterised Beijing as a "foreign hostile force" and introduced policies targeting Chinese influence operations in Taiwan.
Some analysts seem surprised that Chinese companies - from EV makers and AI developers to retailers - are so successful despite Western unease over Beijing's ambitions.
It is thought the authorities in Beijing will need to approve any sale or part sale of the app by its parent company.
Canberra and Wellington had complained Beijing had given insufficient notice of the drill, and some commercial planes had to be diverted last minute.
Beijing had earlier signed a security deal it signed with the Solomon Islands in 2022 which alarmed Western nations.
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