As the capital of the People’s Republic of China, Beijing is an also a well-known worldwide ancient city for its long and profound cultural tradition as well as the abundant cultural relics and historic sites. It has a history of more than 3,000 years as a city and over 860 years as a capital with the most number of cultural relics in the world. Unique Beijing Culture is an interaction of all nations since it was a city of immigrants from ancient time. The culture of Han, Hui, Man, Mongolia nationalities collided and mixed together in Beijing.
Since Qin and Han Dynasties, Beijing regions was a place of strategic importance successively named Licheng, Yandu, Yanjing, Dadu, Beiping, Shuntianfu, etc.. During B.C. 770- B.C. 221, Ji State established city in Beijing area, then defeated by Yan State, moved capital to Ji called Yanjing or Yandu. Qin Dynasty, Beijing was set up as Ji county under the administration of Guangyang prefecture.
In the 5th year of Han Gaozu, it was one part of Yan State and in the first of year of Yuanfeng, it was subordinate to Youzhou. In 607, Sui Dynasty changed Youzhou to Zhuojun. An Lushan respected himself as emperor in Beijing as the time of An Shi rebellion. From Yuan Dynasty, the Khanate of Mongolia made the domination. Beijing became the capital of the whole China named Yuan Dadu, serving as the interpersonal center of the nation. Manchu troops entered and stationed in Beijing, kickinf off the government of Qing Dynasty to China.
Owing to its profound history and the frequent changes of dynasties, Beijing was given a brilliant cultural heritage. Beijing possessed numerous imperial architectures, royal gardens and mausoleums. Through flowing of thousands of years, Beijing came into being the special culture in folk custome, folk house, arts, dining, arts, etc..
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