World CapitalsWhat is the capital of China?
Beijing is the capital of China, in Asia.
Beijing's Forbidden City served as the imperial palace for nearly five centuries.
Where is Beijing?
Beijing is located at approximately 39.93° N, 116.39° E. The marker shows its position on the world map.
Which capitals are nearby?
These are the nearest capitals in our capital collection. Distances are approximate straight-line distances between capital coordinates, rather than travel routes.
- Pyongyang, North Korea 810 km
- Seoul, South Korea 956 km
- Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia 1,166 km
- Tokyo, Japan 2,099 km
- Hanoi, Vietnam 2,327 km