China is a country of striking contrasts where ancient traditions meet new technology and serene rural landscapes coexist with nearby bustling megacities.

So we put together a collection of photos to explore the many faces of China, including its exotic culture, breathtaking scenery, and the spirit of its people.

#1 Words Of Wisdom From The Local Police (China)

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#2 Crescent Moon Bridge In Guangzhou, China

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#3 This Chinese Dragon Is Made Out Of Fine China

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#4 Fluorite Found In The Jiangxi Province Of China

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#5 The Traffic Lights In China Are Shaped Like Pandas

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#6 This Airplane Themed Restaurant In China

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#7 Exercise Bikes At A McDonald’s In China. The Bikes Generate Electricity As Part Of The Chain’s “Upcycle For Good” Initiative And Can Be Used To Charge Your Phone

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#8 Eggs Are Sold In Nets In China

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#9 I Took A Picture Of A Girl Playing The Guzheng In Chengdu, Sichuan, China

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#10 I Felt Quite Lost In China, But Fortunately I Found This Sign

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#11 This Coffee Is Served With A Cloud Of “Cotton Candy”, The Coffee Vapor Rises To Dissolve The “Cotton Candy” And The Cloud Begins To Rain With Sugar Over The Coffee. Coffee “Mellow” In Shanghai, China

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#12 In Shanghai, China Has Autonomous KFC Cars That Roam Around And Allow You To Buy Food Without Human Interaction

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#13 This Restaurant In China Serves ‘A Chicken Sunbathing On The Beach’

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#14 They Have Cucumber Flavored Lay’s In China

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#15 There Is A Mall In China That Offers “Husband Storage” Where Wives Can Leave Their Husband While They Shop

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#16 My Once-In-A-Lifetime Photo Of A Foggy Road On Mount Lushan, China

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#17 This Building In Shanghai

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#18 Stairs That Count Calories Lost In A Beijing Restaurant

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#19 Dude Brought His Own Chair To The Subway In China

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#20 Visiting China And Found These Stones That Look Like Pork Belly

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#21 These Two Cats Living On The Great Wall Of China

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#22 Buying A Watermelon In China

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#23 A Curved Escalator In China

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#24 I Got To Chill With This Little Guy For 5 Bucks While I Was An Exchange Student In China

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#25 I Live In China And The Barcode On My Bottle Of Coke Has Chopsticks Pulling Up The Barcode Like Noodles

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#26 Well, I’m Convinced

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#27 This Tiny Phone I Found In Shenzhen China

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#28 Beijing Subway Allows Riders To Pay With Plastic Bottles, A Good Way To Re-Cycle Them

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#29 Beijing Has The Coolest Traffic Control Room

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#30 Some Buses In Guangzhou Have Vending Machines With Water, Umbrellas On Rainy Days And Tissue

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#31 Very Long Escalator At The Subway Station In Chongqing, China

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#32 This Man In China Smoking A Cigar Through A Pipe

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#33 You Can Buy A Thomas The Tank Engine Transformer In China

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#34 I Took A Picture Of A Manhole In China

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#35 Amazing And Rare Smoky Quartz Covered In Spessartine From China!

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#36 Cosmetics Shop In China

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#37 I Met A Tiger Puppy In China

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#38 I Had A Fish In My Hotel Room In Beijing. To Keep Me Company

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#39 Some Food Takeout Place In China Delivers Food In Clay Pots

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#40 These Shirts I Found While Shopping In China

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#41 My Girlfriend’s In China, She Sent Me Photo Of Girl Wearing Mickey Mouse Shirt, But Something’s Not Quite Right

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#42 A Mural Combined With Physical Pieces In China

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#43 Guangzhou Subway Station

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#44 This Handwritten Note I Received With A $13 Product From China

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#45 Banks In Hong Kong Are Allowed To Print Their Own Money. There Are 8 Distinct Currency Designs Currently In Circulation (5 Depicted)

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#46 This McDonald’s In Lijiang, China, Has To Confirm To The Local Building Style

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#47 Surveillance Cameras Installed By The Government On A Beach In China, Hainan Island

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#48 That’s Not What I Meant, And You Know It

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#49 This Restroom In Shanghai Train Station Has A Screen Showing The Available Toilet Stools

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#50 In Beijing, The Markings For Blind People Can Exist Purely To Guide Them Around A Manhole, As Stepping On One Is Seen As Very Bad Luck Here

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#51 This Circle That Appeared In The Evening Sky Over Beijing, China

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#52 In China They Have Women Only Parking Spaces That Are Made Bigger

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#53 My Friend Found A Blue Pepsi In China (Pepsi Blue Was Discontinued On 2004)

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#54 Bamboo Being Used For Scaffolding In China

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#55 Bus Stops In Suzhou

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#56 My Pringle’s From China Have A Tray For The Chips Instead Of Sticking Your Forearm Down A Tube!

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#57 A Tokyo Subway-Themed Restaurant In China

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#58 So I Went To China

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#59 In China, Urinals Can Conduct A Health Check-Up For You, For A Fee

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#60 Pepe Themed Play Area In China

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#61 The Subways In Chong Qing, China Have Cabins With Different Temperatures

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#62 A KFC Resturant In Zhangzhou, China

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#63 Oil Painting Mill In China

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#64 China Has A Famous Street Food Item That Looks Like Different Colored Tide Pods

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#65 Salted Egg Yolk And Durian Flavored Chips Found In Shanghai

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#66 Can You Believe It? Malls In China Have Evolved To A Whole New Level!

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#67 KFC In China, 2 Deep-Fried Chicken As Patties, Pineapple And Ham?!???!??

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#68 China Never Ceases To Amaze Me

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#69 A Man In Shanghai Carrying A Tortoise

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#70 New Spicy Chicken Wing Oreos Here In China

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#71 A Claw Machine Game Full Of Cigarettes At A Theme Park In Beijing

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#72 As A Food Item, Certain Large Centipedes Are Consumed In China

Usually skewered and grilled or deep fried. They are often seen in street vendors’ stalls in large cities, including Donghuamen and Wangfujing markets in Beijing. Large centipedes are steeped in alcohol to make centipede vodka.

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#73 This Chinese Restaurant Menu That Has A Map With Landmarks That Haven’t Existed For A Decade Or More

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