A collection of recent aerial images showing the vast diversity of landscapes across China, from cities to mountains, desert to sea shores, and much more. From the top:
Aerial view of an abandoned Chinese fishing village overtaken by green vines on Shengshan Island, one of hundreds that make up Shengsi Islands, in east China’s Zhejiang province, on June 12, 2015.
Aerial view of the two “nail houses” encircled by an overpass connecting the Zhoutouzui Tunnel in Guangzhou city, south China’s Guangdong province, on August 11, 2015.
Serpentine road at Tianmen Mountain National Park, Zhangjiajie, Hunan, China, on October 24, 2014.
A shroud of haze is covers the city of Zengzhou in central China’s Henan province on November 6, 2009.
Photo taken on September 1, 2015 shows an aerial view of Yamzho Yumco Lake in Shannan Prefecture, southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous Region.
A view of villas built for residents in the Huaxi village of Jiangyin, Jiangsu province, on May 31, 2010.
A replica of the Eiffel Tower and residential buildings at the Tianducheng development in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, on April 8, 2015.
Photo taken on February 21, 2014 shows a bird’s-eye view of Wanfenglin in Xingyi, southwest China’s Guizhou Province.
Workers pick tea leaves at a tea plantation in Dongyang, Zhejiang province, on March 25, 2015.
The Shanghai Disney Resort under construction in Pudong, Shanghai, on October 8, 2015. The castle will be the tallest and largest castle ever built at a Disney theme park.
Images and text via The Atlantic
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