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Outside Forbidden City, Beijing 383 Originally uploaded by JoeDuck Mao looms large over the Forbidden City in Beijing. He also...

IMG_1243 Originally uploaded by JoeDuck An armored Lioness plays with her cub and guards one of the buildings in the Forbidden City, Beijin...

Temple of Heaven, Beijing 711 Originally uploaded by JoeDuck Beijing's Temple of Heaven is where many dynasties would go to p...

Water Urn, Forbidden City, Beijing Originally uploaded by JoeDuck These massive urns would hold water which could be used to put o...

Olympic Village, Beijing Originally uploaded by JoeDuck The entrance to the Olympic Village complex in Beijing. After the games t...

Great Wall at Simatai Originally uploaded by JoeDuck Another shot of Simatai, the section of the Great Wall that has had somewhat ...

Great Wall, Simatai Originally uploaded by JoeDuck The Great Wall of China is arguably the greatest of all structures reated by hu...