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Shanghai
Like many international metropoli composed of immigrants, Shanghai is a bustling boom town. For the traveler there is also a nearly Manhattan-full variety of things to do...

The Terracotta Warriors
Even though made of baked clay, the terracotta warriors of Xi'an continue to inspire awe over 2,000 years later...

China Visa and Passport
Travel requirements for visiting China are straightforward and relatively inexpensive...

China Travel Requirements
In addition to a valid China visa and passport, travelers will need to ensure they have a number of other items arranged, with proof....

The Great Wall of China
Under construction from the 3rd century BC to the 16th century AD, the Great Wall of China stretches from east to west across one of the largest countries in the world...

The Three Gorges Dam
One of the largest projects ever attempted, The Three Gorges dam has been under construction since 1994...

The Ba Hanging Coffins
Most ancient civilizations buried their dead under the ground, a few burned them on pyres. But there are some that placed bodies of the dead in coffins and hung the coffins on a precipice. One of the most well-known examples are the Ba hanging coffins of the Three Gorges....

Beijing
Home to 15 million, Beijing has for centuries been one of the world's centers of culture...

Hong Kong
Hong Kong offers dozens of things to see and do for tourists. In fact, there's no good place to start or end because there is so much more than could ever be experienced within a few days...

Hong Kong - Victoria Peak
While many large cities have skyscrapers that offer a view from the top, Hong Kong gives its visitors Victoria Peak...

Hong Kong - Lantau Island
Lantau Island, which houses the now famous Po Lin Monastery and the Tian Tan Buddha, is the central starting point for visits to these historical treasures...

Hong Kong - Victoria Harbor
Today the Star Ferry is still the only way to make the journey if you want to travel in style and see everything Victoria Harbor offers...

Yangtze River Cruises
The Yangtze river begins at the southern foothills of Geladandong Peak in the Tanggula Mountains...