By Dallas Smith
Forbidden City courtyard
A worker rests in the bridge across the Forbidden City moat
Tiananmen Square
Forbidden City roofs
Forbidden City tower
Lion guardian
Guards at the Forbidden City exit
River flowing through the Forbidden City
Entrance to the Forbidden City
The grand entrance reserved for use by the emperor alone
Lion guard at entrance
Forbidden City showing 200-ton marble sculpture
The Great Wall
Guardhouse with exit stairway
Inside the Guardhouse
Jade Treasures
Jade Gallery Entrance
White Jade
Red Jade
Jade carver at work
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