Suzhou, China
Chongyuan Temple's Guanyin Statue
An enormous effigy of the goddess of compassion hides within the sanctuary.
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Suzhou, China
An enormous effigy of the goddess of compassion hides within the sanctuary.
Zhengzhou, China
350-foot-high emperor faces in China's Yellow River valley.
Beijing, China
The burial grounds of a Chinese eunuch who served his way into the highest levels of Imperial government.
Beijing, China
North Korea's massive art and propaganda factory now has an official gallery space in Beijing.
Changsha, China
The world's largest statue of Mao Zedong looks out over the city where he discovered Communism.
Zhengzhou, China
A magical work of architecture where a wind turbine enables monks to levitate.
Hangzhou, China
China's very own Atlantis is an ornate dynastic city resting at the bottom of a lake.