
Country: China Beijing is best known as the capital of China and the world’s most populous national capital, with more than 21.8 million residents. In northern China, it is governed as a direct-administered municipality made up of 16 districts and ranks as the country’s second-largest city by urban area after Shanghai. It is mostly surrounded by Hebei Province and shares a southeastern connection with Tianjin Municipality through the Jing-Jin-Ji cluster.
