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It was known in the recent past as Peking.
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What Other Name Is Beijing Being Currently Known?
china
What is another name Beijing is known as?
Peking
What is the name of the person who is currenty in the Executive branch?
obama
What is the modern name for Peking?
The modern name of Peking, China is Beijing, China. It was formerly known as Peking due to the way the Chinese alphabet was being translated at the time.
What is the name the Beijing swimming complex is known as?
WATER CUBE
The city of Beijing is also known as?
The older name was Peking.
By what name is Beijing kao ya better known in the West?
Peking duck
How did pecking duck get its name?
The actual spelling is "Peking Duck," because Beijing used to be known as Peking, and so the duck is a famous Beijing dish. It literally can now be translated as "Beijing Duck,"
Beijing is also known by what name?
I believe it's Peking, to the Chinese. Hope that helps!
What was the ancient name of Beijing?
Present day Beijing has had a number of names across the years e.g. Zhongdu , Dadu , Cambuluc ; see related link to this historic city .
What is the Chinese name for Beijing?
The Chinese name for Beijing is Beijing. It means "North Capital." (Nanjing is the south capital.)
What was the name of the pool which was created specifically in 2008 olympic games?
The "water cube' in Beijing Chinawater cube
