An ancient fortification lives on in this Chinese city.

A shrine to the missionary who first brought Islam to China.

A replica of the Statue of Liberty watches over the tomb of 72 Chinese revolutionaries.

A fantastic assortment of China's finest and most disturbing wares.

This bar is home to what's likely the oldest living jazz band in the world.

An out-of-place slice of France, smack in the middle of Shanghai.

These tiny statues form a terracotta army from China's Han dynasty.

The once highest point in China blends symbolic design with a kick of adrenaline.

The most famous location in China was home to whole dynasties worth of imperial rulers.

The embalmed remains of the communist leader lie within a custom crystal coffin.

A station built to repel pirates now attracts wealthy vacationers.

Climb to the top of the world's largest seated bronze Buddha.

A colossal floating restaurant built to look like a ancient Chinese imperial palace.

This naval gun is fired every day at noon, an odd timekeeping tradition the origin of which is local legend.

Two cannon-like cranes were installed on top of the bank building to fend off bad feng shui.

The world's longest outdoor covered escalator system transports commuters through Hong Kong's hilly terrain.

A serene space tucked amid the skyscrapers of Hong Kong's bustling financial district.

Teeming with illegal goods and services, this towering maze of vice is also a popular tourist accommodation.

Taoism, Buddhist and Confucianism are all represented in this temple that claims to answer anyone's wishes.