A Tourist’s View of China Forbidden City, Beijing Sweeper in the Forbidden City Lotus at the Summer Palace, Beijing Tea in Beijing Huang Binyan, Rabbit (after Jeff Koons), 2004, at Zhong Fang Jiao Gallery in the 798 Art District, Beijing Yan Pei-Ming, Landscape of Childhood, displayed at UCCA in the 798 Art District Vendor and stall at the Night Market in Beijing Crabs at the Night Market Vajrabhairava, 1368–1644, National Art Museum, Beijing Boju Li, Western Zhou Dynasty, National Art Museum Cave 7 or 8, Yungang Caves, Datong (Northern Wei) Cave 10, Yungang Caves, Datong (Northern Wei) Yungang Caves Nine Dragon Screen [detail], Datong Hanging Temple, Datong Entrance to the Hanging Temple Confucian statue at the Hanging Temple Terracotta soldiers from the Qin Shi Huangdi necropolis, Xi’an Terracotta figure of a high ranking officer from the Qin Shi Huangdi necropolis Folk art vendors near the Qianling Tomb One of several giant statues in the Famen Temple complex Roof detail at the Great Mosque, Xi’an The Great Mosque, Xi’an Cricket cages outside a store in the Muslim Quarter, Xi’an Bird cages in the Muslim Quarter Trinket stall with baby booties “Golden Monster” at the Shaanxi History Museum, Xi’an Zhuang village of Ping An Longji rice terraces In the hills around Ping An Bamboo near Ping An “Minority village” near Longsheng Merchants on the Li River Water buffalo along the Li River Cormorant fisherman in Yangshuo Yangshuo Karst formations and fields in Yangshuo Yangshuo home Yangshuo market All photos by Renée DeVoe Mertz.