Difference between Peking and Beijing
What is the difference between Peking and Beijing?
Peking as a proper noun is former name of beijing. while Beijing as a proper noun is the capital of the people's republic of china.
Peking
Part of speech: proper noun
Definition: Former name of Beijing.
Beijing
Part of speech: proper noun
Definition: The capital of the People's Republic of China.
Example sentence:
I need to open a restaurant, a big soul food restaurant in Beijing!
We hope you now know whether to use Peking or Beijing in your sentence.