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  1. Bitter Money (2017)

    Director
    Bing Wang
    Subject
    Anthropology; Economics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 152 minutes), $35.000

    BITTER MONEY documents China’s rapid economic and social transformation by following the rural workers who leave their Yunnan hometown to move to the city of Huzhou, one of the busiest cities of eastern...

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  2. Around China with a Movie Camera: A Journey from Beijing to Shanghai, 1900 - 1948 (2016)

    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 68 minutes), £11.99

    This DVD is a compilation of home movies, travelogues and newsreels, made by British and French filmmakers, from professionals to tourists, colonial-era expatriates and Christian missionaries. The collection...

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  3. Coming War on China, The (2016)

    Director
    John Pilger
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 130 minutes), £17.99

    John Pilger directs this documentary about a potential nuclear war between the United States of America and China. Pilger makes the case that, though the media are unlikely to tell you so, these two rival...

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  4. Apple’s Broken Promises (2015)

    Producer
    Matt Bardo; James Oliver
    Subject
    Business studies; Politics & government; Social Studies; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £195.00

    Apple Inc is a valuable brand making products that everyone wants - but how are its workers treated? The programme makers go undercover in China to show what life is like for the workers making the iPhone 6....

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  5. School That Turned Chinese, The (2015)

    Subject
    Education
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 3 x 50 minutes each), £585.00

    This BBC documentary series follows five teachers from China as they take over the education of 50 teenagers in a British school. After four weeks, the Chinese and British systems go head to head with the...

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  6. How China Fooled the World (2014)

    Subject
    Economics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 mins), £195.00

    Documentary discussing the fact that China is now the second largest economy in the world and for the last 30 years its economy has been growing at an astonishing rate. While the west has been in the grip of...

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  7. Forbidden Voices: How to Start a Revolution with a Computer (2013)

    Director
    Miller Freeman plc
    Subject
    Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 96 minutes), $395.00

    Documentary about three young women who use social media to document, denounce and combat violations of human rights and free speech in their countries. Yoani Sánchez, Zeng Jinyan and Farnaz Seifi are...

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  8. Waking the Green Tiger (2012)

    Director
    Gary Marcuse
    Subject
    Environmental science; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 78 minutes), C$250.00

    Seen through the eyes of activists, farmers, and journalists Waking the Green Tiger follows an extraordinary campaign to stop a huge dam project on the upper Yangtze river in southwestern China. Featuring...

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  9. China: The Long March - Historic 1986 TV Expedition (2012)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 48 minutes), $7.49

    China was only just opening up to the west when this Sydney Australia TV crew were given access, uprecedented to foreigners until that date, to document, film and photograph the entire epic 8,000 mile length...

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  10. China: Triumph and Turmoil (2012)

    Subject
    Economics; Geography; History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £19.99

    Three part documentary series in which Niall Ferguson explores China’s position as an emerging economic superpower, and its subsequent relationship with the rest of the world. He travels through China...

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