A giant scale model giving a sneak peek at what urban planners see for Shanghai by 2020.

Where better to stay the night than inside a trio of ancient Chinese deities representing "the good life."

The world's largest statue of Mao Zedong looks out over the city where he discovered Communism.

This ancient Chinese observatory still contains early astronomy technology.

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

Thanks to the building of a life-giving reservoir, part of the Great Wall of China is now a dive site.

9,000 years of carnal history is on display at China's original Museum of Sex.

Described as "the world's most blinging pool."

Enormous burial mounds of ancient emperors.

This highest bridge in the world spans such a great chasm that it had to be established using rockets.

A son-and-daughter meat market, hawked by mom and dad.

Beijing's World Park offers the excitement of international sites without the travel.

Where the Great Wall of China meets the sea.

Forgotten German bunkers in China create a sharp cultural contrast.

An collection of Chinese propaganda posters from 1949 to 1979.

The largest dinosaurs in the world, kissing above the highway.

This working replica of the 'Friends' coffee shop is more accurate to the show than the set itself.

This Chinese museum proves that it's a watermelon world, we're all just living in it.

Jurassic theme park in the small town of Erlian.

This incredible Chinese theme park may be the largest bootleg in history.

This Tang Dynasty behemoth is the biggest Buddha in the world.

A tunnel dug through the side of a mountain by hand provides convenient yet death-defying access to a small village in China.

Beijing's version of Disneyland, completely abandoned, mostly destroyed.

One of the world's largest ice festivals dazzles visitors for over a month with radiant sculptures and carvings.