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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Joanna Lumley's Nile

Joanna Lumley's Nile

2010

Joanna Lumley in the Kingdom of the Thunderdragon

Joanna Lumley in the Kingdom of the Thunderdragon

1997

China's Mega-Dam

China's Mega-Dam

Kevin McCloud’s Rough Guide to the Future

Kevin McCloud’s Rough Guide to the Future

2020

Law of the Dragon

Law of the Dragon

2011

Conquering Northern China

Conquering Northern China

2017

Through the Heart of China

Through the Heart of China

2018

An Ocean Apart

An Ocean Apart

1988

The Silk Road

The Silk Road

2017

Joanna Lumley's Hidden Caribbean: Havana to Haiti

Joanna Lumley's Hidden Caribbean: Havana to Haiti

2020

The Reluctant Traveler with Eugene Levy

The Reluctant Traveler with Eugene Levy

2023

Na vlastní Čočík

Na vlastní Čočík

2018

Joanna Lumley's Silk Road Adventure

Joanna Lumley's Silk Road Adventure

2018

Shanghai Vice

Shanghai Vice

1999

F2 Finding Football

F2 Finding Football

2018

Conquering Southern China

Conquering Southern China

2016

万年上山

万年上山

2022

Sampled

Sampled

2022

The Great Wall of Iron

The Great Wall of Iron

1989

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

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

2024