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Beijing Through the Ages: Exploring 3,000 Years of History


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Located in Northern China is not only one of the largest cities in the world but also the capital of the largest country in the world, Beijing. 

Like many great cities, Beijing has had its ups and downs. It has gone from a sleepy village to a global city. It has seen its share of wars, revolutions, and historical events. 

Not only has it had a front-row seat to history, but it has also changed its name multiple times in multiple languages. 

Learn more about Beijing and how it has evolved over the centuries on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.


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