The Beijing–Harbin Expressway, in simplified Chinese reads as: 北京-哈尔滨高速公路;and in traditional Chinese bears a slight alteration to the characters: 北京-哈爾濱高速公路), is designated as the G1 expressway and is commonly abbreviated and referred to as the Jingha Expressway (Chinese: 京哈高速). It is an expressway in northeastern China linking the cities of Beijing and Harbin.
The Beijing–Harbin Expressway is commonly referred to as the Jingha Expressway. This name is derived from the two one-character Chinese abbreviations of the two cities at which the expressway terminates, Jing for Beijing and Ha for Harbin.
The Route
The Beijing–Harbin Expressway runs from Beijing, the capital of the People's Republic of China, to Harbin, the capital of Heilongjiang Province. It passes through the following major cities:
Beijing
Tangshan, Hebei
Qinhuangdao, Hebei
Jinzhou, Liaoning
Shenyang, Liaoning
Siping, Jilin
Changchun, Jilin
Harbin, Heilongjiang
