Hebei
Chinese province
Hebei is a northern Chinese province near Beijing that is home to Chengde Mountain Resort, the imperial summer residence of the Qing-dynasty emperors. Chengde contains 18th-century palaces, gardens and pagodas ringed by Buddhist temples. The Qing...
Area: 72,471 mi²
Population: 74.7 million (2016)
Capital: Shijiazhuang
HDI (2019): 0.738; high · 20th
Highest elevation (Mount Xiaowutai): 2,882 m (9,455 ft)
ISO 3166 code: CN-HE