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.
But China's population statistics can be particularly misleading. Virtually overnight, Chongqing has become the largest city not only in China, but in the world, Time Magazine proclaimed in 2005. But it wasn't true - Chongqing is not the largest city in the world, or even in China.