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poster of Through the Heart of China
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The Straight Path

Ruben examines what the Tao means for Chinese youngsters and he meets a hermit who has been living in a cave for decades.

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Release Date: Sun, Jan 14, 2018

Country: NL
Language: Zh | Nl
Runtime: 43
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Season 1:

Mines and Deserts
Episode 1: Mines and Deserts (Jan 14, 2018)
Continuous drought because of climate change is making life hard for Mongolian herders and miners. Many farmers feel forced to move.
Double Life
Episode 2: Double Life (Jan 21, 2018)
In Beijing a smartphone is essential for paying, navigating, identification but also to meet like-minded people. How long will the government keep allowing this freedom?
A Refrigerator for the Afterlife
Episode 3: A Refrigerator for the Afterlife (Jan 28, 2018)
Chinese people bring yearly offerings to their deceased relatives. Every necessity for the afterlife is burned at the grave site. Also deceased ones can still be united to each other in a spiritual marriage.
The Straight Path
Episode 4: The Straight Path (Feb 04, 2018)
Ruben examines what the Tao means for Chinese youngsters and he meets a hermit who has been living in a cave for decades.
The K-Street
Episode 5: The K-Street (Feb 11, 2018)
Young migration towards China's cities heavily affects health care around the country. Ruben talks to elderly people in rural areas waiting for their treatment for serious diseases.
The Factory of the World
Episode 6: The Factory of the World (Feb 18, 2018)
Everything that has a power cord contains at least one Chinese component. With the same sense of productivity China wants to enter a bid for the 2050 world soccer championship.
The Plans of Xi
Episode 7: The Plans of Xi (Feb 25, 2018)
In Macau, an autonomous region with China, there is a certain level of democracy. Their is a growing influence of the Communist party however. Ruben talks to a critical politician.

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