peking

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

Peking
    n 1: capital of the People's Republic of China in the Hebei
         province in northeastern China; 2nd largest Chinese city
         [syn: {Beijing}, {Peking}, {Peiping}, {capital of Red
         China}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Beijing \Beijing\ prop. n. (Geography)
   The capital city of China. Formerly called {Peking}.
   Population (2000) = 12,033,000.
   [PJC]

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