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Up the Yangtze

沿江而上

2008 · Film · documentary · 93 min

Directed by Yung Chang

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At the edge of the Yangtze River, not far from the Three Gorges Dam, young men and women take up employment on a cruise ship, where they confront rising waters and a radically changing China.

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  1. PositivedizJun 26, 2011

    Two great documentaries that focus on China, which I have not seen listed:

    Manufactured Landscapes: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manufactured_Landscapes

    Up The Yangtze: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Up_the_Yangtze

  2. Positivedrtse4Jun 26, 2011

    ---China:

    Last Train Home http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1512201/

    Up The Yangtze http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1114277/

    Discovery Channel - The People's Republic of Capitalism - 4 parts series

    China Rises, 4 parts CBC series

    ---Megacities:

    Megacities http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0169024/

    BBC Megacities, BBC 3 parts series

    ---War:

    Fog of War: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0317910/

    Restrepo: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1559549/