China's new faces
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21:43 1. Give me back the natural scenery
2008-12-17
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This episode introduced the environmental pollution problems that generated by the rapid economic growth in China. Villagers from Hangzhou and Fujian revealed how the local factories discharged untrea...
21:48 2. Marrying into Her Family
2008-12-24
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This episode revealed the rise of a new type of marriage in China—i.e. man marries into woman’s family. The reasons of this phenomenon were discussed in the show. Some single women shared their opinio...
21:45 3. A Marginal Group
2008-12-31
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This episode told the story of peasant workers in China, which revealed the changes of their employment situation over the past 30 years. Two peasant workers shared their working experience in Guangdo...
21:45 4. Sorrow behind redevelopment
2009-01-07
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This episode revealed the situation of compulsory demolition of households behind the scene of rapid development in China. Villagers of Qingdao’s Cuobuling Village and Beijing’s Sanhuaitang Village sh...
21:48 5. Back to farm
2009-01-14
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This episode revealed the problem of rural-urban disparities after 30 years of reform. The show introduced organization “Farmers’ Friend”, which aims to increase peasants’ profit by helping them to de...
21:45 6. Monks and the city
2009-01-21
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This episode revealed a new face of the monastery under the modernization of China. Monks of Shanghai’s Jade Buddha Monastery shared their philosophy of “Buddhism in the Human World”, which promotes t...
21:44 7. The Mosuo in the spotlight
2009-01-28
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Mosuo is the last living matriarchal society in the world, which carries important cultural value. This episode introduced Mosuo’s family hostel business, which helped to reveal the tourist developmen...
21:46 8. Village official as blogger
2009-02-04
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This episode interviewed Shen Yongqiang, the village official of Xiadonkuo Village in Beijing, to reveal how he developed the village with the help of internet world. Shen used his personal blog to in...
