When you arrive at The Ritz-Carlton, you'll soon find there is no shortage of things to do in Beijing. Formerly known as Peking, Beijing has had many names, including Beiping and Yanjing, a reference to the ancient Zhou Dynasty.
Today, Beijing is an intriguing blend of old and new, with booming development that respects the ancient traditions. Before you visit Beijing, be sure to see our helpful Beijing information, including weather and more.