The World of the Chinese

China is playing an increasingly important role worldwide. Under President Xi Jinping, substantial investments are being made in communication and cooperation and industrious Chinese people are settling abroad in large numbers. Documentary maker and China expert Ruben Terlou visits them in the new VPRO travel series ‘The World of the Chinese’. Who are they, what do they want to achieve and what impact does their presence have on the local population?

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China From Above

China From Above

2015

Chasing Flavor

Chasing Flavor

2024

Off the Grid

Off the Grid

2021

Frontline: China, The U.S. & The Rise of Xi Jinping

Frontline: China, The U.S. & The Rise of Xi Jinping

2024

Sampled

Sampled

2022

万年上山

万年上山

2022

Na vlastní Čočík

Na vlastní Čočík

2018

China's Forbidden City

2011

Shanghai Vice

Shanghai Vice

1999

China: A New World Order

China: A New World Order

2019

Are Our Kids Tough Enough? Chinese School

Are Our Kids Tough Enough? Chinese School

2015

Secrets of China

Secrets of China

2015

Joanna Lumley in the Kingdom of the Thunderdragon

Joanna Lumley in the Kingdom of the Thunderdragon

1997

Kevin McCloud’s Rough Guide to the Future

Kevin McCloud’s Rough Guide to the Future

2020

Crazy Borders

Crazy Borders

2022

Michael Palin: Into Iraq

Michael Palin: Into Iraq

2022

Rock the Park

Rock the Park

2014

Empire

2009

On the Roam

On the Roam

2024

Law of the Dragon

Law of the Dragon

2011