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Women’s Kingdom, The (2006)

Director

Xiaoli Zhou

Subject

Geography; Social Studies; Women’s studies

Distribution

DVD

A report from "The Women’s Kingdom" in southwest China, not far from the Tibetan Buddhist city the Chinese have renamed Shangri-La. Here the Mosuo women enjoy a degree of freedom unimagineable elsewhere...

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Ka-Ching Dynasty, The (2012)

Subject

Business studies; Economics

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 25 minutes), £49.00 (DVD), £20.00 (1 Year Digital Licence), £49.00 (3 Year Digital Licence)

The economic transformation of China has been electrifying. But with Europe teetering and the US plodding can the biggest tiger of all keep on roaring? China’s super-rich certainly think they can and...

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Ou Lecture 2008: The Impact of China on Development (2008)

Subject

Development studies; Economics

Professor Raphael Kaplinsky explores the impact on international development of the rise of the Asian drivers in general - and China in particular - and what implications this has for development strategy...

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Great Wall of China, The (2008)

aka: Great Wall

Subject

Archaeology; Engineering; Geography; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 120 minutes), £17.99

This two-hour drama-doc traces the story of the building of the Great Wall in its latest, greatest guise - the colossal brick structure that that everyone recognises as the Wall, from the terror of...

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Number 24 Beizongbu Hutong: Liang Sicheng and Lin Huiyin’s Former Residence (2009)

Subject

Architecture; Geography

This documentary displays the dilapidated state of the former 20th Century hutong residence of Mr. Liang Sicheng and his wife Ms. Lin Huiyin in Beijing. The couple were among China’s most famous art and...

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Japan and China: The Unforgotten War (2006)

Subject

Economics; History; Politics & government

Distribution

DVD

Just a few sentences in a Japanese history textbook in 2005 sparked the biggest protests China had seen since 1989. The subject of those sentences— the Nanjing Massacre —occurred during World War II, but...

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Hope in a Changing Climate (2009)

Director

Jeremy Bristow

Subject

Agriculture; Environmental science; Geography

Parts of China’s Loess Plateau, the highland area spanning some 640,000 square km in the north of the country, faced environmental ruin as over-farming took its toll on the ecosystem. In this film...

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