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|placename=Běijīng 北京 | |placename=Běijīng 北京 | ||
- | |historical-names=Yàn 燕; Yànjīng 燕京; Běipíng 北平 (from June 28, [[1928]] to October 1, [[1949]]) | + | |historical-names=Yàn 燕; Yànjīng 燕京; Běipíng 北平 (from June 28, [[1928]] to October 1, [[1949]]); Peking, Peiping (historical romanizations) |
|image= | |image= | ||
|nearby-locations=Nearby Locations: | |nearby-locations=Nearby Locations: | ||
- | * [[ | + | * Tiānjīn [[天津]] |
- | * [[ | + | * Jìnán [[濟南]] |
- | * [[ | + | * Tàiyuán [[太原]] |
- | * [[ | + | * Shěnyáng [[瀋陽]] |
|region=North China | |region=North China | ||
|editor-name= | |editor-name= | ||
}} | }} | ||
- | '''Běijīng 北京''' was the capital of the Qīng 清 dynasty, and is currently the capital of the People's Republic of China. | + | '''Běijīng 北京''' was the capital of the Qīng 清 dynasty, the Běiyáng government in the [[1910s]] and [[1920s]], and is currently the capital of the People's Republic of China. |
== Important Buddhist Sites == | == Important Buddhist Sites == | ||
- | + | * Bǎilín Temple [[柏林寺]] | |
- | * | + | * Yǒnghé Gōng [[雍和宮]] |
* The Buddhist Academy of China [[中國佛學院]] | * The Buddhist Academy of China [[中國佛學院]] | ||
* The Chinese Buddhist Association [[中國佛教協會]] is based here, as was its predecessor the Chinese General Buddhist Association [[中華佛教總會]] | * The Chinese Buddhist Association [[中國佛教協會]] is based here, as was its predecessor the Chinese General Buddhist Association [[中華佛教總會]] | ||
- | * The short-lived | + | * The short-lived Bǎilín Institute [[柏林教理院]] |
* The Bějīng Scriptural Press [[北京刻經處]] | * The Bějīng Scriptural Press [[北京刻經處]] | ||
* Buddhist Tibetan Language College [[藏文學院]] | * Buddhist Tibetan Language College [[藏文學院]] | ||
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== Other Notes == | == Other Notes == | ||
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* Several Buddhist periodicals were published here, including: | * Several Buddhist periodicals were published here, including: | ||
** ''Běipíng Buddhist Association Monthly'' [[北平佛教會月刊]] | ** ''Běipíng Buddhist Association Monthly'' [[北平佛教會月刊]] | ||
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** ''Common Vow'' [[同願]] | ** ''Common Vow'' [[同願]] | ||
** ''True Enlightenment Magazine'' [[正覺雜誌]] | ** ''True Enlightenment Magazine'' [[正覺雜誌]] | ||
- | * | + | * Xú Wèirú [[徐蔚如]], Lǚ Chéng [[呂澂]], Jìchán [[寄禪]], Jùzàn [[巨贊]], Zhū Fèihuáng [[朱芾煌]], Zhōu Shújiā [[周叔迦]], Tāng Yòngtóng [[湯用彤]], and Cízhōu [[慈舟 (1877-1958)]] died here |
== References and Resources == | == References and Resources == | ||
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* [http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/historical/peking_1875.jpg Map of Běijīng, 1875], Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection, University of Texas at Austin | * [http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/historical/peking_1875.jpg Map of Běijīng, 1875], Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection, University of Texas at Austin | ||
* [http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/historical/peking_environs_1912.jpg Map of Běijīng region, 1912], Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection, University of Texas at Austin | * [http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/historical/peking_environs_1912.jpg Map of Běijīng region, 1912], Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection, University of Texas at Austin | ||
[[Category:Geography]] | [[Category:Geography]] |
Běijīng 北京
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Běijīng 北京 was the capital of the Qīng 清 dynasty, the Běiyáng government in the 1910s and 1920s, and is currently the capital of the People's Republic of China.