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Those cities belong to the north?

1. Beijing

Beijing is located in the northern part of the North China Plain, with Yanshan Mountain at its back, and adjacent to Tianjin City and Hebei Province. Beijing's climate is a typical north temperate semi-humid continental monsoon climate.

Beijing is one of the first national historical and cultural cities and the city with the largest number of world cultural heritages in the world. More than 3,000 years of history have given birth to the Forbidden City, the Temple of Heaven, the Great Wall of Badaling, the Summer Palace, and many other scenic spots and monuments. As early as 700,000 years ago, Beijing Zhoukoudian area appeared primitive crowd tribe "Beijing people".

In 1045 B.C., Beijing became the capital of the vassal states of Ji and Yan. Since 938 A.D., Beijing has been the capital of Liao, the capital of Jin, the capital of Yuan, and the capital of Ming and Qing. During the Ming and Qing dynasties, Beijing became one of the "four gatherings of the world", the Republic of China was the capital of the Beiyang government, and on October 1, 1949, it became the capital of the People's Republic of China.

2, Tianjin

Tianjin is located in the North China Plain Haihe River five tributaries of the confluence, east of the Bohai Sea, north of the Yanshan Mountains, the Haihe River meanders through the city, the Haihe River is the mother river of Tianjin. Tianjin Binhai New Area is known as "the third growth pole of China's economy". Tianjin is the permanent host city of the Summer Davos Forum.

Tianjin, referred to as Tianjin, alias Jingu, Jinmen, etc., the People's Republic of China *** and the State municipalities, national central cities, mega-cities, the Bohai Rim economic center, the first batch of coastal open cities, comprehensive transportation hub, the country's advanced manufacturing R & D bases, the core area of the northern international shipping, financial innovation and operation of the demonstration area, the reform and opening up of the pioneer area.

Tianjin, which was founded by waterway transportation since ancient times, was officially built on November 21, the second year of the Yongle reign of the Ming Dynasty (December 23, 1404), and is the only city in ancient China with a record of the exact time of its foundation. After more than 600 years, Tianjin has created a unique cityscape that combines the East and the West and is compatible with the ancient and the modern, and after being opened as a trading port in 1860, Tianjin has become the frontier of opening up of northern China and the base of modern China's foreign affairs movement.

3, Jinan

Jinan because of the many springs in the territory, with "seventy-two springs", known as "spring city", known as "four side of the lotus three willows, a city of mountains and half a city lake "Jinan is famous for its eight scenic spots, and is a tourist city with unique features of "mountains, springs, lakes, rivers and cities", a famous national historical and cultural city, one of the first batch of China's excellent tourist cities, and one of the birthplaces of prehistoric culture--Longshan Culture. It is also one of the birthplaces of Longshan Culture, a prehistoric culture.

Jinan is connected to the capital economic circle in the north, the Yangtze River Delta economic circle in the south, and the Shandong Peninsula and central China in the east and west, and it is an important intersection of the Bohai Economic Zone and the Beijing-Shanghai Economic Axis, and it is also one of the center cities of the Bohai Rim and the middle and lower reaches of the Yellow River.

Jinan has successfully hosted a number of international and national events such as the Asian Cup, the National Games, the China International Garden and Flower Expo, the China Arts Festival, etc. The 22nd International Congress of Historical Sciences was also successfully held in Jinan in 2015, marking the first time that this world event has come to Asia after more than a century of its founding.

4, Zhengzhou

Zhengzhou is a national historical and cultural city, is one of the important birthplaces of Chinese civilization, for the Chinese humanities ancestor Xuanyuan Huangdi's hometown, the history of the five times as the capital, eight generations for the state, is one of the "China's eight major ancient capitals," and the world's historic cities alliance members.

The city has 2 world cultural heritages and 15 sites, 38 national key cultural relics protection units and 43 sites, including the hometown of the Yellow Emperor, the ruins of Shangcheng City, and the center of heaven and earth.

Zhengzhou City has a continental monsoon climate in the north temperate zone, with frequent alternation of cold and warm air masses, and four distinct seasons of spring, summer, fall and winter. Winter is long and dry and cold, with little rain or snow; spring is dry with little rain and many spring droughts, and there are many cold and warm winds; summer is relatively hot, with highly concentrated precipitation; and fall has a cool climate and a short period of time.

5, Shijiazhuang

Shijiazhuang is located in the south-central Hebei Province, the Bohai Bay Economic Zone. East and Hengshui border, south and Xingtai adjacent to the west and Shanxi as neighbors, north and Baoding junction, 273 kilometers from the capital Beijing. Shijiazhuang is one of the main hubs of China's railroad transportation, where the four main railroad lines of Beijing-Guangzhou, Shi-Taiyuan, Shide and Shuo Huang intersect.

Shijiazhuang opera art has a long tradition and distinctive local characteristics, is the cradle of the "Xi" Peking Opera art, one of China's "four major sousheng", the famous Peking Opera performer Mr. Xi Xiaobo had long been in the city Peking Opera Troupe as the main actor.

References:

Baidu Encyclopedia--Northern Region