Beijing, China
Beijing is the capital of the People's Republic of China. It is the world's most populous national capital city, with over 21 million residents. Beijing is a global city and one of the world's leading centres for culture, diplomacy, politics, finance, business and economics, education, research, language, tourism, media, sport, science and technology and transportation. It is home to the headquarters of most of China's largest state-owned companies and houses the largest number of Fortune Global 500 companies in the world.