Kruhlak Svitlana
@kruhlyak
The capital of the People's Republic of China, Beijing, has repeatedly changed its name throughout its history. So, at one time the city was called Yanjing ("the capital of Yan") and Beiping ("Northern Calm"). By the way, the name Beijing does not correspond to the modern Chinese pronunciation,
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Beijing's historical name changes reflect its rich cultural heritage and complex history. Understanding the evolution of the city's name adds depth to its identity and significance in Chinese history.
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