China Cities Photos See photos and get wallpaper of China's biggest cities (Hong Kong, Beijing, Shanghai, and more) in this travel photo gallery from National Geographic.

HONG KONG CITYSCAPE
China’s urban developments of Hong Kong, Shanghai, and Beijing showcase the intersection of ancient philosophies and technological advancement. Known as Asia’s Manhattan, Hong Kong is a rapidly growing center of international finance and is home to more skyscrapers than any other city on Earth.

Here, a flash of red plies the nighttime waters of the South China Sea as shining skyscrapers mark the prosperity of Hong Kong. With seven million people living in its 426-square-mile (1,103-square-kilometer) region, the Asian megaport is one of the most densely populated areas in the world.

Crossroads of History and Faith

Travel to the Middle East and experience the timeless landscapes and archaeological treasures that you’ve read about in the pages of our magazines. Explore celebrated cities and sacred sites that have resonated throughout history, and learn about the cultures—and the conflicts—that continue to shape this fascinating land. On a journey to the Holy Land, visit Jerusalem and the Galilee with politicians, peacemakers, and scholars. Along the way, you'll meet with local experts and everyday people who bring depth and insight to your experience.