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Beijing
北京
Imperial capital, living city
China’s political and cultural capital — Forbidden City courtyards, hutong lanes, and high-speed rail gateways to the north.
Beijing (北京) is filed here as a Beijing trip-planning profile: imperial capital, living city. This page is editorial orientation for independent travelers — not a live booking feed, not a tour product, and not a timetable. Seeded rail gateways in the catalog: Beijing South (北京南站), Beijing West (北京西站). Seeded air gateways: Beijing Capital International (PEK), Beijing Daxing International (PKX). District orientation starts with Dongcheng and Chaoyang; use those names when comparing lodging areas and metro transfers, not as a complete administrative list. Published highlight sights on this site include Forbidden City, Great Wall at Mutianyu, Temple of Heaven. Open each attraction page for visit pacing; ticket prices and opening hours stay labeled unverified until checked on official channels. Build days around one major sight plus buffer for security lines and metro walks. When you leave the city, pick the exact station printed on your ticket rather than assuming a city-level shortcut. Related rail corridors appear on /routes and the HSR map as schematic city-pair planning aids. Duration and fare bands elsewhere in the catalog are unverified planning hints — confirm live schedules on official railway channels before you travel. Rough metro-scale population context in the catalog is about 21,890,000 — orientation only, not a census claim. ChinaTravelChina does not sell tickets or hotel inventory on this page.
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Stations & airports
- Rail: Beijing South (北京南站)
- Rail: Beijing West (北京西站)
- Air: Beijing Capital International (PEK)
- Air: Beijing Daxing International (PKX)
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Guides
- First-time guide to high-speed rail in ChinaHow HSR stations work for international travelers — security, seat classes, and station flow — without live fare claims.
- How foreigners buy China train ticketsPractical orientation on official 12306 channels, passport ID rules, and caveats — not a booking service and not live inventory.
- Payments and connectivity for visitorsPractical orientation on mobile payments, cards, and eSIM/Wi‑Fi — policies change; verify before travel.