The China Century

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The China Century — Season 1, Episode 4: City of Protest

Documentary56 min1 season, 5 episodes

Episode synopsis

After 150 years of British occupation, Hong Kong was returned to China in 1997. We examine how the territory has always been defined by the contest of influence between China and the West and how that tension plays out today.

About The China Century

The forces that have powered China's rise are rarely explored, while the lives of Chinese people barely get a mention. Beyond the headlines what do we really know about China and its 1.4 billion citizens?

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