Peking (disambiguation)

Peking or Beijing is the capital city of the People's Republic of China.

Peking may also refer to:

  • Peking (ship), a 1911 German square-rigged sailing ship launched
  • 2045 Peking, an asteroid named for the city
  • SS City of Peking, an 1874 American iron steamship built
  • Peking Plan, a 1939 operation in which three Polish Navy destroyers evacuated to the United Kingdom
  • Peking Man, formally Homo erectus pekinensis, an ancient hominin
  • Local nickname of the Swedish town Norrköping

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