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- Chinese Peking)Beijing, alternatively romanized as Peking, is the capital of China. With more than 22 million residents, Beijing is the world's most populous national...225 KB (20,185 words) - 18:53, 2 May 2024
Peking opera, or Beijing opera (Chinese: 京劇; pinyin: Jīngjù), is the most dominant form of Chinese opera, which combines instrumental music, vocal performance...72 KB (8,860 words) - 21:51, 1 May 2024- Peking Man Site)subdivisions, of those 5 were communities and 24 were villages: Zhoukoudian Peking Man Site List of township-level divisions of Beijing Wikimedia Commons has...5 KB (175 words) - 16:47, 22 April 2024
- Peking Women's Normal College)Peking Normal University and became the first normal university in modern Chinese history. The Peking Women's College of Education merged into Peking...28 KB (2,639 words) - 05:56, 7 April 2024
- National Library of Peking)year. The National Library of China was initially founded as the Imperial Peking Library by the Qing government in 1909. After several name changes and administrative...42 KB (4,068 words) - 23:10, 30 April 2024
- Peking Willow)is Salix × sepulcralis 'Chrysocoma', with bright yellowish branchlets. Peking willow is a popular ornamental tree in northern China, and is also grown...13 KB (1,289 words) - 02:28, 19 October 2023
The Sino-Portuguese Treaty of Peking was a trade unequal treaty between the Kingdom of Portugal and the Qing dynasty of China, signed on 1 December 1887...10 KB (1,099 words) - 15:10, 31 March 2024
- See also: Péking Pachin, Paquin, Pekin, Pequin (obsolete) c. 1655 romanization of the Nanking court dialect Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 北京 (Běijīng)
- Ninth Edition Peking by Robert Kennaway Douglas 2643158Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition — PekingRobert Kennaway Douglas PEKING or Pekin, the capital
- Beijing, formerly Peking, is the capital of the People's Republic of China. It is the world's most populous national capital city, with over 21 million
- ten districts are far from the centre. Beijing (formerly transliterated "Peking") literally means Northern Capital, a role it has played many times in China's
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