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Beijing the capital of the People's Republic of China (PRC) and a metropolis city in the northern china. Beijing is also among the four municipalities of the People's Republic of China. In terms of population Beijing is considered as the second largest city after shanghai. With dozens of roads, railways and expressways passing through the city has made this capital city of the People's Republic of China (PRC) as one of the major transportation hub. It is also considered as the educational,cultural, and the political destination of the People's Republic of China.
General climate of the city and best time to visit:
The climate of Beijing is mostly influences by monsoon humid continental climate. The four seasons could be clearly distinguished from one another, with a moderate spring, rainy summer, clear autumn, and a cold, snowy winter. The average January temperatures are at around -7 to -4 °C (19 to 24 °F), while average temperatures in the month of July are at 25 to 26 °C (77 to 79 °F). Annual precipitation is over 600 mm, with 75% of that in summer. Beijing result in seasonal dust storms that plague the city.
Spring and autumn is the best time to visit Beijing, particularly in the months of April, May, September and October. Overall Autumn is the most best time to visit Beijing as the skies are clear and the weather is very comfortable here .In Beijing spring and autumn are shorter than summer and winter. with an average temperature of -4.60 January remain the coldest month and with an average temperature of 26.10 July become the hottest month.
Area and location:
Opens to the south and east of the city. Beijing is located at the northern tip of the roughly triangular North China Plain. With Mountains to the north, northwest and west protects the city and northern China's agricultural heartland from the augmenting desert steppes. The Yanqing County and Huairou District which lies in the northwestern part of the municipality are overlooked by the Jundu Mountains, while the western part of the municipality is overlooked by the Xishan Mountains. Beijing is also considered as the northern terminus of the Grand Canal of China which was constructed over to the North China Plain to Hangzhou.
Beijing delicacies :
Beijing is considered globally for its delicacies. Beijing delicacies can be divided in to branches and many sub-branches namely Sichan Dish, Guangdong Dish, Shandong Dish and Huaiyang Dish. With various flavors in different methods, the delicacies of Beijing enjoy a global reputation for its magnificent and exotic charm.
With typical of Beijing-flavored food, Beijing roast duck or peking duck, has also been accorded with the status of “The Best Flavor of the World". This is also considered as a royal dish in Beijing.
Hot pot is particularly mostly popular for winter time in Beijing.
Beijing snacks has a rich variety of categories. fried pie, soybean milk, rice cake, fried cake, bean curd, tea soup, toasted sweet potato, ravioli soup, baked sesame-seed cake, etc. are some of the Beijing snacks. The master of all snack foods is called "dou zhi."
Chinese Dumpling is one of the most traditional and popular food in Beijing. This dish is most popular during the spring festival. It is an important part of Beijing cuisine.
Imperial Court Food:
A dish of Chinese food which has its origins in the Imperial Palace. It is founded on the foods that were served to the Emperor and his court.
Government:
The State power under the areas Beijing Municipal Government's jurisdiction is exercises by congress. It id through the direct election that the deputies to district and county people's congresses are chosen. The people's congresses of the districts and administrative district elects the Beijing Municipal People's Congress. A standing committee which serve as its permanent body is elected by the Municipal People's Congress. It is at the congressional sessions and through elections that the city's mayor and deputy mayors are chosen. In office, members of the Standing Committee of the Municipal People's Congress serve a five-year term.
The executive body of the Beijing Municipal and the administrative body is the People's Government of Beijing Municipality. The administrative body functions under the State Council, China's central government and it exercises state power in the area under jurisdiction of the municipality.
There is mayor several deputy mayors, a secretary-general, and directors of different municipal commissions offices and bureaus in the Beijing Municipal Government. For a five-year term, the People's Government of Beijing Municipality is elected.
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