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'''Beijing''' is the capital city of the [[People's Republic of China]]. It is sometimes called "The Forbidden City."

'''Beijing''' is the capital city of the [[People's Republic of China]]. It's name simply means, "northern capital", 北京，as a way to differentiate it from Nanjing (meaning: "southern capital", 南京), a former capital. When Jiang Jieshi (Chiang Kai-shek) moved the capital from Beijing to Nanjing in the Republican period, Beijing became "Beiping", meaning, "northern peace", to show that it was no longer the capital.

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