Puccini's last opera, it's set in Peking
[DOC] [TLE] 'Turandot': Beijing "reappropriates" a Puccini opera - The New York ... [PAR] Mar 25, 2008 ... "There are not so many Chinese operas to choose from, and we did not ... that 
Puccini's very last opera, "Turandot," is set in a mythical Beijing.