Beijing
is the capital of the People's Republic of China, located in the Huabei
(North
China) Plain. With a population of over 13.8 million, Beijing covers an area of
16,800 square kilometers.
Though
is an ancient city, used as the capital by lots of warlords, yet its modern
history as a capital begins in the Yuan dynasty (1271-1368) under Kublai Khan,
the great grandson of Chengis Khan. Beijing was built for inspiration- to awe
the populace with the emperor's strength. Beijing meant for the occasions and
ceremonies, which were performed to balance the Mandate of heaven as well as a
safeguard of defense.
BEIJING
RESOURCES
Beijing
comprises of plains, mountains, as well as hills. Inadequate water supply, poor
quality of the soil and large areas of rocky mountains does not favor farming
and agriculture at all. Minerals such as iron and limestone are mined. The
forest areas of Beijing are also reducing day by day- but the Beijing tourism
is very prosperous.
Beijing,
being the main centre of the political and cultural activity, Beijing is
economically well developed. The per capital G.D.P. sums up to around 22,000
Yuan.
BEIJING
ECONOMY
According
to statistics, there's 6.14 million employees compared to four.54 million
workers. The schooling level is also high with 95% of the scholars, graduating
from junior high school, entering senior high school.
BEIJING
LIFESTYLE
Beijing
is of the largest cities in China, and has a total population of over 13.83
million, most of who reside in the plain areas. The Beijing population in the
hilly areas is less, compared to the plain area. Even the population density in
Beijing is the highest.
BEIJING
POPULATION-
To
sum up, Beijing is a magnificent place. The local residents of Beijing are hard
working and they drop their sweat to earn their livelihood.