East China

Shanghai, water towns and Huangshan.

The Short List

Cities · Skylines

The Bund's old banks, facing Pudong's futuristic skyline.

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Mountains · UNESCO

Anhui

The Yellow Mountains, with granite peaks above a sea of clouds.

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Worth a Detour

Cities · UNESCO

Jiangsu and Zhejiang

Classical gardens and the romantic West Lake.

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Worth a Detour

Heritage · UNESCO

Vast round earthen houses, and Gulangyu's car-free colonial island.

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Cities · Ming history

Jiangsu

A former capital, with Ming walls and the massacre memorial.

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Grey pins: guides still being written.