Posts Tagged ‘China’

Transmission 6-10: Human Rights Violations In China

Transmission 6-10: Human Rights Violations In China

Breaking the silence on China’s secret Genocide. This is a pirate broadcast sent out to inform others about the atrocities taking place in China today that no-body knows about, except those who could make a difference. Survivors of slave labour, brainwashing, torture and attempted organ harvesting combine with an investigative journalist, and eminent experts, to [...]

The Chinese Are Coming

The Chinese Are Coming

Traveling across three continents, Justin Rowlatt investigates the spread of Chinese influence around the planet and asks what the world will be like if China overtakes America as the world’s economic superpower. In the first of two films, he embarks on a journey across Southern Africa to chart the extraordinary phenomenon of Chinese migration to [...]

New South China Mall: The World’s Largest Shopping Mall

New South China Mall: The World’s Largest Shopping Mall

This short documentary tells the story of the New South China Mall, which is the world’s largest shopping mall (twice the size of America’s largest mall – The Mall of America in Minnesota). Unfortunately, it was built in the middle of nowhere and there are barely has any stores or people visiting (it is currently [...]

Mao’s Bloody Cultural Revolution Revealed

Mao’s Bloody Cultural Revolution Revealed

Mao’s Bloody Revolution Revealed is hosted by Philip Short, BBC correspondent and author of Mao: A Life. Bloody Revolution can be divided into two parts. The first half of the documentary covers the course of the Chinese revolution up to the the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution. The second half covers what is referred to as [...]

Three Gorges Dam: Great Wall Across the Yangtze

Three Gorges Dam: Great Wall Across the Yangtze

The Three Gorges Dam is the world’s largest hydroelectric dam and also the world’s largest electricity-generating plant of any kind. In addition to generating more energy than the combined total of 15 nuclear power plants, the Three Gorges Dam was designed to moderate the annual flooding that has plagued the Yangtze River. But scientists are [...]

Kung Fu Monks: Secrets of the Shaolin Temple

Kung Fu Monks: Secrets of the Shaolin Temple

National Geographic’s Kung Fu Monks: Secrets of the Shaolin Temple is about the Shaolin monks who gave birth to Kung Fu. For thousands of years, the Shaolin monks have trained the top Kung Fu masters and played a pivotal role in China’s history. But the influence and power of the Shaolin Temple has struggled as [...]

Legacy: The Origins of Civilization

Legacy: The Origins of Civilization

We humans have been on the Earth for more than a million years, but civilization – life in cities – has come about only in the last 5,000. Through history civilizations have rose and fell, carved out of nature, dependent on nature, in the end – nature took them back. But in the past few [...]