> Beijing is the currently accepted western name. In the English language, probably. I'm not a native speaker of English and momentarily forgot that "Peking" i

> Beijing is the currently accepted western name. In the English language, probably. I'm not a native speaker of English and momentarily forgot that "Peking" is unusual (although – in my defense – the English Wikipedia page still has it). But in my native language (German) everything other than "Peking" would be highly unusual.