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Shijiazhuang Hebei, China Last Updated: 12/27/2023 |
| Shijiazhuang is the capital city of Hebei Province in the People's Republic of China, approximately 283 kilometers southwest of Beijing, the capital of China. At the 2020 census, the city had a population of 11,235,086. | |
| Role as the Capital: Shijiazhuang became the capital of Hebei Province in 1968, replacing Baoding. It serves as an important political, economic, and cultural center for the province. Economy: Shijiazhuang is a major industrial and transportation hub in northern China. Its economy is diverse, with industries such as steel, chemicals, textiles, machinery, and pharmaceuticals playing a significant role. Transportation: The city is well-connected by railways and highways, facilitating transportation and trade. Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport serves the city with domestic and international flights. Education and Culture: Shijiazhuang is home to several universities and cultural institutions. The city has theaters, museums, and parks that contribute to its cultural vibrancy. Air Quality: Like many other cities in China, Shijiazhuang has faced challenges related to air pollution. Efforts have been made to address environmental issues and improve air quality. Government and Administration: As the capital of Hebei Province, Shijiazhuang plays a crucial role in the regional administration and governance. | |
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