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

These mountain hot springs have seen power struggles, doomed romances, and a generalissimo's attempted escape from mutiny.

An ancient Chinese temple where even the emperor dressed like a farmer in the name of the harvest.

The burial grounds of a Chinese eunuch who served his way into the highest levels of Imperial government.

Genitals, claws, and faces are served at this questionable Beijing eatery.

A chinese farmer builds robots from scrap.

North Korea's massive art and propaganda factory now has an official gallery space in Beijing.

A studio devoted to keeping hundreds of unique Chinese arts alive.

This historic Chinese tower was said to have been haunted by fox spirits but is now haunted by a grisly murder.

A bisected journey through evolution's history in the heart of Beijing.

This smaller cousin of the Forbidden City has gone from ancestral sacrifice to tourist's whispers.

The world’s tallest outdoor lift stretches along the stone pillars that inspired the floating mountains in the movie “Avatar.”

The tiny statues form China's only known terracotta army from the Han dynasty.

Hidden behind musical flora and forgotten for over a thousand years, this cave is now a neon dream.

Home to over 200,000 artifacts, this museum attempts to guide visitors through the ancient history of Beijing and Imperial China.

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

This sensational Chinese temple walks visitors through the 76 weird departments of the afterlife.

This ancient Chinese observatory still contains early astronomy technology.

A progressive LGBTQ hub offers dancing, HIV testing, art, and more.

This probably wasn't what Mao had in mind.

Ming Dynasty necropolis raided during the Cultural Revolution.

A natural arch offers panoramic views of Yangshuo's karst hills.

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

The latest in a series of long glass bridges suspended at terrifying heights.