Beijing – a Fascinating City

     Beijing, the capital of People’s Republic of China, is the nation’s political and economic hub, and a center for culture and international exchanges. Beijing is a dynamic modern metropolis with 3,000 years of cultural treasures woven in to the urban tapestry.

     Beijing was once imperial capital of five dynasties and has left numerous historical sites, which possess great aesthetic and cultural value. Every day, hundreds of thousands of people, domestic and foreign, come to Beijing to visit its grand palaces and graceful gardens and to enjoy its marvelous art. Along with the iconic imagery of the Forbidden City, the Temple of Heaven and the Great Wall, the city offers an endless mixture of theatres, museums, discos, all kinds of restaurants and shopping malls that will amaze and delight you.

     As an international metropolis with ancient charm and modern infrastructure,

     Beijing has attracted attention worldwide. Furthermore, on the way to 2008 Olympic, rapid change could be seen everywhere. You can still catch the gleam of the ancient glory, but the huge, burgeoning metropolis is rapidly carving the way to its future.