China's capital Beijing (beijing) map

China's capital Beijing (beijing) (World capitals) Satellite maps

Beijing is the capital of People's Republic of China, China's political, cultural, and international and domestic payTo the center, is the world's historical and cultural city and one of the ancient city.As early as 70 million years ago, the Beijing Zhoukoudian area on a community of primitive people, "Peking Man."Beijing was given the name for the record, "thistle."BC in 1045 to become thistle, Yan诸侯country's capital.From the emperor in 221 BC to AD 937 reunification of China, Beijing has been the stronghold of northern China and the local government of the capital.AD 938, the rule of north China's Liaoning Province to Beijing (Ching said) Capital; later, gold, Yuan, Ming and Qing generations to have this as its capital, amounted to around 650 years.October 1, 1949 founding of the PRC, Beijing became the capital of New China.Beijing at latitude 39 ° 56 ', longitude 116 ° 20'; Pilin northwestern Shanxi, Inner Mongolia plateau, South and华北大平原phase grounding, East near the Bohai Sea; downtown 43.71 meters above sea level; total area of 16,808 square kilometers, the urban area Area of 1,040 square kilometers.West, North, East San Mianhuan mountains, major rivers are the Yongding River, the Chaobai River, North Canal, and so on.Beijing is a warm sub-humid climate, four distinct seasons, the Spring and Autumn short, winter and summer long.The average annual temperature of 13 ° C, the coldest January, the average temperature of -3.7 ° C, the hottest July, the average temperature of 25.2 ° C, the average rainfall 507.7 mm.Frost-free period 189 days.Beijing is also Wenmingquanguo the Cultural Centre, Technology Centre, Education Centre.In 1998 the city's personnel engaged in scientific and technological activities 281,000 people, an increase of 2.9 percent.Expenditures for science and technology activities of 19.17 billion yuan, an increase of 14.8 percent, of which research and development expenditures for 5.23 billion yuan, an increase of 19.4% of the GDP share of 2.6%.The city's technology market signed a contract 20,724, the contract amounted to 8.16 billion yuan, of which 7.39 billion yuan for technology transactions.The city's 6321 patent application, the patent license 3800.Beijing is a long history and culture of the ancient capital, the world's largest palace Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven temple worship of heaven, the Royal Garden in the North Sea, the Royal Summer Palace gardens, Badaling, Mutian Valley, Sima Tai Great Wall and the world's largest courtyard Prince Gong House , And other sites.The city's total of 7,309 cultural relics, of which 42 national heritage conservation units, 222 units municipal heritage preservation.1998 Beijing Air quality is not optimistic, air quality four and above 23 weeks, accounting for 42.2 percent, the air quality of 21 weeks of the three, accounting for 40.4 percent.To this end, the approval of the State Council, decided to take control of air pollution 18 emergency measures, including control smoke pollution, control of vehicle pollution and dust pollution control three aspects.Governments at all levels and relevant departments earnestly implement urgent measures to end converted to natural gas, liquefied petroleum gas buses up to 515; scrapped the mandatory 14,000 exhaust serious超标and超期服役the "face"; dispatched 10 000, banned open-air barbecue over 4000; road-sweeping area expanded to 74 percent, pressure spray of dust reached 10 million square meters; actively promote the use of low-ash high-quality low sulphur coal and clean fuel.As a result of comprehensive control measures, the initial control of the increasing trend of pollution.Actively carry out afforestation work to plant trees, green area of 538 hectares completed, the end of the city outskirts of the city's public green area of 4,945 hectares, the per capita share of 8.18 square meters of public green space; city green coverage of 34.9 percent over the previous year, increased 0.26 percentage point, the new park into seven.Official website: http://www.beijing.gov.cn/

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