Xi’erqi is a place with a long and storied history, located in Haidian District, Beijing. Its name is associated with the horse breeding grounds established during the Ming Dynasty in this area. At that time, to provide horses for the surrounding garrisons, the Ming Dynasty set up numerous horse pastures and stables around Beijing, including the regions of Xi’erqi and Xisanqi (to the east, there are Dongqi and Dongsanqi).
Xi’erqi: A Historically Rich Area in Beijing
Xi’erqi is a place with a long and storied history, located in Haidian District, Beijing. Its [...]
