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Home to a fifth of the world's population, the newly-minted superpower will soon be the largest economy on earth. Yet it remains little understood in the West. This three-part documentary offers a bold step towards overturning that ignorance. With the most sumptuous production values possible, it skilfully glides from historical enquiry to current analysis in a deep yet accessible tour de force. …
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Chengdu's irrigation systems spurred Chinese agriculture and enabled the population to expand. But the system was neglected and abused during the developments of the 1970s. Today, a campaign by Chengdu schoolchildren has succeeded in reversing the damage, turning what had become an urban nightmare into a model of modern day planning.
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