Peking (disambiguation)

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

Peking may also refer to:

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

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