This is Beijing: 2025 official promotional video

As an international metropolis home to more than 20 million people, Beijing is China's political center, cultural hub and a city that serves as a vital global platform for technological innovation.

Boasting a rich and profound history, Beijing exudes a unique charm and endless allure through its ancient cultural heritage and modernity. The city is home to eight UNESCO World Heritage sites, as countless urban cultural classics were born here, including the iconic Forbidden City, the Great Wall, the Summer Palace and the recently listed Beijing Central Axis. These cultural treasures make Beijing stand out as exceptionally beautiful and distinctive.

As a Dual Olympic City, Beijing has showcased China's confidence and openness, continuously enhancing services for its citizens and visitors from around the world, striving to establish itself as a premier international consumption center and a critical transportation hub both domestically and internationally through its extensive and sophisticated transportation network. Beijing serves as a gateway for the world to engage with China and stands at the epicenter of China's unique major-country diplomacy.

As the capital of China and an international exchange hub, Beijing sets the highest standards in providing diplomatic services, showcasing China's commitment to fostering meaningful engagement with the global community.