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China from Above

China is a land of immense scale and diversity, an ancient civilization with a fascinating history dating back thousands of years.

From the monumental engineering feats of the Great Wall, to innovative and unique farming techniques, and a massive water splashing festival, you'll discover how China has transformed its cities and infrastructure so much in three decades while still retaining its strong traditions, and how these strong traditions have shaped China's landscape to make it uniquely recognizable and truly magnificent, especially from the air!

Show Info

Network: United States Smithsonian Channel (2015 - 2018)
Schedule: Saturdays (60 min)
Status: Ended
Show Type: Documentary
Episodes ordered: 2 episodes

Official site: www.smithsonianchannel.com

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Dynamic Coast

Episode 2x02; Jul 14, 2018

China is a nation of contrasts and nowhere is it more evident than along its dynamic coastline. This aerial journey takes us from the north's icy Chagan Lake to the tropical Hainan province's southern volcanoes, and from the nation's most populated c

Previous Episodes

Episode NameAirdateTrailer
2x02: Dynamic CoastJul 14, 2018
2x01: Mountains and RiversJul 7, 2018
1x02: The Future is NowJul 19, 2015
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Extra Details

Also known as:
  • Cina: il nuovo impero (Italy Italy)
  • Китай с высоты птичьего полёта (Russian Federation Russian Federation)
  • China desde el cielo (Spain Spain)
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