An Expat Talks about Living in Beijing, China, China

What is the name of the city or town that you are reporting on?

Beijing, China

In terms of religious, racial, economic and cultural diversity, are the people of this city or town diverse? Are they accepting of differences? Describe.

Beijing, the capital of China, is home to an incredibly diverse population, representing the country's 56 recognized ethnic minority groups. Despite the wide range of cultural backgrounds, the city still has a high degree of cultural unity and Beijingers generally accept one another's differences. In general, people from diverse backgrounds can be found across most sectors of life in Beijing, from the vibrant street markets to the international corporate scene.