Yangqing District, Beijing, China

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Yangqing District, Beijing, China image
  • Date of PartnershipSept. 27, 1997
  • Area1993.75 ㎢
  • Population340,000
  • ContactForeign Affairs Office, Yanqing District People’s Government, No. 1, West Street, Yanqing District, Beijing
    TEL : 86-10-6914-6222
  • OthersDec. 2015 : Promoted from Yanqing Prefecture to Yanqing District
Go to the Yanqing District Website

Regional Characteristics

The Yanqing district has a great many tourist spots that attract visitors from all over the world, such as the Badaling section of the Great Wall, Longqing Valley, the Songshan Nature Reserve, the Mongolian-styled Kangxi Grassland, and the clear waters and strangely shaped rocks of Heilong Tan.

Located in the district, the Nancaiyuan Industrial Complex is the center of China’s new industries and has attracted over 100 joint ventures with foreign companies.

Exchanges

Exchanges - Feb. 3, 1995, Feb. 13, 1995, Mar. 1995, May 18, 1995, May 1, 1996, Aug. 1, 1996, Sep. 7, 1997, Oct. 13, 1999, Jul. 18, 2000, May 28, 2008, May 16, 2011, Sep. 24, 2012, Apr. 21, 2013, Sep. 10, 2013, Jun. 1, 2015, Jul. 21, 2016, Sep. 17, 2019
Feb. 3, 1995 The International Affairs Division of Seoul City Government inquired whether Dongdaemun-gu would be interested in engaging in exchanges with the Yanqing District.
Feb. 13, 1995 Dongdaemun-gu notified Yanqing District of its desire for mutual exchange.
Mar. 1995 Delivered PR materials of Dongdaemun-gu when the International Affairs Division of Seoul City Government visited Beijing.
May 18, 1995 Received a positive response from Yanqing District about the formation of a partnership.
May 1, 1996 Received an invitation from the government of Yanqing District.
Aug. 1, 1996 Dongdaemun-gu representatives visited Yanqing District (to exchange opinions and negotiate the draft of the agreement).
Sep. 7, 1997 Concluded the agreement on the sister city partnership (Dongdaemun-gu Office)
Oct. 13, 1999 Dongdaemun-gu representatives visited Yanqing District for economic exchanges.
Jul. 18, 2000 Dongdaemun-gu representatives visited Yanqing District to attend the opening ceremony for the new building.
May 28, 2008 Dongdaemun-gu representatives visited Yanqing District to promote the relationship and build economic ties.
May 16, 2011 Dongdaemun-gu representatives visited Yanqing to discuss business exchanges.
Sep. 24, 2012 Yanqing representatives visited Dongdaemun-gu Office to commemorate the 15th anniversary of the sister city partnership.
Apr. 21, 2013 Dongdaemun-gu representatives paid a good-will visit to Yanqing.
Sep. 10, 2013 Yanqing representatives paid a good-will visit to Dongdaemun-gu.
Jun. 1, 2015 Dongdaemun-gu representatives visited Yanqing to promote friendly cooperation.
Jul. 21, 2016 Yanqing’s youth soccer team and dance troupe visit Dongdaemun-gu as part of a series of exchange events.
Sep. 17, 2019 Dongdaemun-gu representatives paid a goodwill visit to Yanqing.
  • Tree planting event to mark the 18th anniversary of the sister city partnership (Yanqing District Yanqing Prefecture)

    Tree planting event to mark the 18th anniversary of the sister city partnership (Yanqing District Yanqing Prefecture)

  • Meeting with representatives from Yanqing

    Meeting with representatives from Yanqing

  • Visit by a Yanqing District dance troupe as part of the youth cultural exchange program

    Visit by a Yanqing District dance troupe as part of the youth cultural exchange program

  • Visit by a Yangqing District soccer team as part of the youth cultural exchange program.

    Visit by a Yangqing District soccer team as part of the youth cultural exchange program.