Dewey Decimal Classification - Children's Encyclopedia (Ages 8-11) The Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC) is a system for organizing the contents of a library. It is commonly known as the Dewey Decimal System. It helps people find nonfiction books on any subject in the library.
Beijing â The Capital of China. Urban Population: 18.8 million. As the capital of China, Beijing ranks as the top on the major cities in China. Reputed as the worldâs historical city and one of the top seven ancient capitals in China, Beijing has been the capital of China since Lioa Dynasty, 800 years till now.
Despite being the capital city of China, Beijing is not the most populous city in the country. Shanghai is a more populous city than Beijing. Based on the total land area and the total population of the city, the population density of Beijing is estimated to be about 3,300 people per square mile.