Beijing, China, satellite image
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Beijing, China, satellite image
Beijing, China, satellite image. North is at top, urban areas are grey and vegetation is green.Beijing is the capital of the Peoples Republic ofChina. Beijing is the second largest city inChina next to Shangahi. Photographed on 1st July1999
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Beijing China Chinese Cities City Earth Observation East Asia Far East From Space July Land Satellite Satellite Image Urban Urbanisation Urbanization Peking Peoples Republic Of China
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This print showcases a satellite image of Beijing, China, offering a unique perspective on this bustling metropolis. With the north positioned at the top, the urban areas are depicted in shades of grey while lush vegetation stands out in vibrant green hues. As the capital of the People's Republic of China and second only to Shanghai in terms of size, Beijing holds immense cultural and historical significance. Captured on July 1st, 1999, this snapshot allows us to witness how Beijing appeared at the turn of the millennium. Its vast expanse is a testament to rapid urbanization and development that has taken place over time. The city's skyline proudly displays its modernity while also embracing its rich heritage. The image provides an opportunity for geographical exploration as it highlights not only Beijing but also offers insights into East Asia as a whole. This visual documentation from space serves as a reminder of our planet's ever-changing landscape and human impact on it. Courtesy of Science Photo Library, this remarkable photograph invites us to marvel at both nature's beauty and mankind's ability to shape cities into thriving hubs of activity. It encourages contemplation about our role in urbanization processes worldwide while appreciating Beijing's unique position within Asian culture and history.
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