The Chinese traditional dress is called Qi Pao or Cheongsam, which originated from the Manchu female clothes. Its tailoring style is western, but in traditional Chinese style and one of its purpose is to show the beauty of the body shape of a female.

it takes about 24 hours to travel from America to china

Peking Actually, in Mandarin, bei means north and jing means capital city. Therefore Beijing means "northern capital city". I was on a tour of China last year and this was explained to our group. The information is also in online English-Mandarin dictionaries. www.beijingfanyi.com

the shang ruled in the Huang he valley or the broad are of northern china

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I know from a friend who lived there that the prices varies enormously, much more so than in Western nations. At the cheapest sit-in restuarants, the cost would be 1-3 USD per person. Mid range runs at about 7-12, and upper end is about 40-70 dollars. No tip is required or even expected. Purchasing food from well-known local vendors on the street is even less, but the food may not be safe.

yes it has. its other names have been chi, yenjing

and peking

north

Tianjin (the twin cities) is the correct answer.

Note that these are very rough stereotypes, and are greatly complicated both by further stereotypes by province (or even county) and by real life. Though many of these are considered to be stereotypes, there are some studies illustrates variation of physiological differences. Northerner: -Is taller and bigger -Has small, slit-like, and/or slanty eyes with single eyelids (i.e. an epicanthal fold) -Has a longer rugged face (possibly with considerably more facial hair than southerners) -Speaks a northern Mandarin dialect -Eats wheat-based food rather than rice-based food Southerner: -Is shorter and smaller -Has a smooth, round face -Has almond shaped eyes with double eyelids -Speaks a southern dialect such as Wu, Hakka, Yue (Cantonese), Xiang or Min -Eats rice-based food rather than wheat-based food -Resemble other Southeast Asians.

Beijing's area is 16,411 square kilometers.

it's Chinese Communist Party, the chairman Yang Shangkun.

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Beijing is a capital. It is the capital of China.

On the Oct 1st of 1949, Maozedong announced the establishement of the People's Republic of China at Tiananmen Gate

The metropolitan boundary of Beijing was established in 1959 and places Beijing's status at the same the level of a province in China. It is approximately 100 miles (160 km) wide from east to west and 110 miles (180 km) wide from north to south with a total area of 6,900 square miles (17,900 km2).

4 summer,winter,spring and fall.

In China, southeast of Beijing

it is so big