China Animal, Military + Peaceful pictures

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Shop ‘til you drop on one of Beijing’s best-loved shopping strips, where you’ll find everything from designer labels to cheap souvenirs.

Home to one of the world’s oldest ancient cannons, this military site once played an important role in China’s defense.

Marvel at the thousands of sculpted soldiers, horses and chariots keeping the first Emperor of China company in the afterlife.

Ride a scenic ropeway, visit a temple complex and hike the network of trails that traverse this collection of misty mountain peaks overlooking the city of Dali.

Found in Beijing’s hip artistic quarter, this cultural hub will delight lovers of many different kinds of art.

Meet China’s most famous furry residents at this impressive research base dedicated to the breeding and conservation of the giant panda.