One of the largest, grandest imperial mausoleums was built as the founder of the Ming Dynasty's final resting place.

Once an imperial lake garden, anyone can now visit this city park.

With former lives as a bomb shelter and government parking lot, this shop is one of China’s most extraordinary locales for book-lovers.

A massive underground palace containing a colossal reclining Buddha statue and the only Buddha parietal bone relic in the world.

The world’s first museum dedicated to exploring human rights unleashed a wave of controversy.

The ruins of a burned-down monastery have become a serene park and community space. 

The narrowest street in Canada was once a spot for dastardly doings, now a historic piece of Chinatown.

This exaggerated sculpture resembles a well known feature of Vancouver:

A pixel art killer whale is frozen mid-leap in this Vancouver square.

Surprisingly delicious Asian-style hot dogs.

Historic site that showcases the history of British Columbia's fishing industry.