Top 10 attractive Chinese cities for foreigners 2012 (9)

NO.2 Beijing（北京）

Beijing, the capital of China, is surrounded by Hebei Province, with the exception of neighboring Tianjin, to the southeast. It is the country's political, cultural and education center, as well as a major transportation hub.

The city is the second best city for foreigners to live in China, with its outstanding administrative environment, policy environment, health care environment and children's education. However, its natural environment of habitat, working environment and traffic should be improved, the survey suggests.