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Beijing
Meaning “northern capital,” Beijing has been China’s heart and soul for literally ages. The centuries of political and cultural dominance have left their mark on the city’s landscapes, from the ancient Great Wall to opulent palaces to crumbling hutongs. Having undergone rapid modernization in recent decades, the sprawling metropolis is now studded with avant-garde architecture, gleaming skyscrapers and six-lane highways. However, few cities in the world can parallel Beijing’s rich blend of ancient history and modern development.
Food & Drink
Food connoisseurs are in for a heavenly treat in Beijing, which boasts a rich culinary heritage that is as refined and varied as the country’s history. And as the capital grows, every type of Chinese cuisines, from Sichuan to...VIEW ALL
Shopping
Shopping in Beijing is a diverse affair, a reflection of the Chinese capital's long-standing history as a cultural and commercial hub, as well as its increasing affluence. While international fashion boutiques and glitzy shopping malls are plentiful in this city, don't miss a chance to bargain shop in outdoor markets or historical hutongs, where roadside vendors offer all kinds of local knickknacks, from calligraphy brushes to opera masks to Mao memorabilia.VIEW ALL
