Beijing drew the whole worlds attention with the 2008 Olympics. But it is also an ancient city that has been the nations capital for 850 years in its total history of more than 3,000 years. It is a great city with the magnitude of a vast country and the hustle and bustle of a thriving cosmopolis. It is home to the humorous Beijingers, who take immense pride in world-known landmarks like the Forbidden City and the Great Wall. The long, glorious history has brought Beijing an air that is elegant, unconventional, yet reserved; the fast-developing economy and culture have never stopped making facelifts to the old city. The interesting and amazing contrast between the old and new has enticed numerous people to admire and experience the citys unique charm.
Beijings past
Impression of Beijingers
Sights of a big nation
Sights of the imperial capital
Capital of culture
Bustling city life
Beijing for gourmets
Beijing folk culture
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