Beijing, referred to as Beijing for short, was called Yanjing and Peiping in ancient times. It is the capital, national central city, municipality directly under the Central Government and megacity of People's Republic of China (PRC). The State Council approved China's political center, cultural center, international exchange center and scientific and technological innovation center. Beijing is located in the north of China, the north of North China Plain, bordering Tianjin in the east and Hebei in the rest.

Introduction to Peking University:

Peking University (Peking University for short) was born in 1898, formerly known as Shi Jing University Hall. It was the first national university in modern China, and it was also the earliest school established as a "university". Its establishment marks the beginning of modern higher education in China. Peking University is the only school established as the highest institution of higher learning in modern China. At first, it was also the highest educational administrative organ of the country, exercising the functions of the Ministry of Education and being in charge of national education.

Peking University, a university directly under the Ministry of Education, is a national key university under the national "2 1 1 Project", "985 Project" and "201/Plan". It is C9 Alliance, East Asia Research University Association, International Research University Alliance, Pacific Rim University Alliance, 2 1 century academic alliance and so on. QS 20 18/20 19 Peking University ranks fifth in the ranking of Asian universities.