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Ok, now I see why they all crowd.It's now possible to be both a Christian and a member of the Communist party. In fact, some government officials apparently think Christianity could help to protect the masses from the lure of selfish n* capitalistic
Wuhan, we travelled another 300 miles at least to Nanjing, a former capital of China right on the Yangtze. Just come to a viewing platform next to brigdge over the Yangtze. Because we're heading into the city in Nanjing. In the 1930s, this city, bein
The waking up of the soul that is clearly happening here will have enormous implications, this isn't just about religion, this is the transformation that will affect politics, it could help to redefine China's relationship with the rest of the world.
-What a beautiful sight!Buddhism originated in India, but flourished in China for centuries, until China's drive for modernity in the early 20th century, and the rise of Communism resulted in the destructional conversion of hundreds of thousands of t
The teachings of the ancient Chinese philosopher Confucious are also depicted in the Dazu Rock Carvings. This is the typical carvings to show the Confuciouss thoughts how it applies to peoples life. Confucian thoughts? Yes, thats the combination of t
spiritual.... From Dazu Lily and I travel to the nearby city of Chongqing. Because of its postion in the middle of the Yangtze and the country, it's always been a major transport hub. Today, it's one of China's fastest growing cities.-Just coming to
-Just don't leave me along, Mr.Yu, OK? This is quite possibly one of the most embarrassing things I've done. It seems like me in a zoo. Look around! Take a dip in the Yangtze. Oh, I have to go first? OK, I cross the Yangtze. It's very breath freshing
What do most people in China think of Chairman Mao? Is he seem as a controversial figure or is he generally seem as the creator of modern China?Well, two sides. On one side, he was still. The people still think he is a national hero, and he is a grea
-Mr. Yu why do you do this? Why do you swim in the Yangtze? -We Wuhan people across the Yangtze River are obsessed with crossing the river, because Chairman Mao crossed 17 times here. That makes us love the river. I dare say that there isn't any othe
If Mao could build this giant edifice, he could prove that the communist party could conquer nature, and it was greater and more powerful than the ancient Gods. So we have been landing on the top of the dam. This is a sensitive strategic location bec
It generates vast amounts of hydroelectricity, equivalent of more than half a dozen nuclear power stations. It's longer than 25 football pitches and higher than a 40-story building. Since the 1950s, the Chinese have built more than 22,000 large dams,
Water and air pollution are major problems in China. Some resports suggest half of urban water supplies are unfit for washing. Let alone drink. It's a controversial subject for a new breed environmental activist.-Why do you do this? You must get a lo
When the aspects of daily life are clearly improved here, education, health care, economy, legal rights, but the environment has taken some new hammering. The small environmental group was started by You Jianfeng with 10,000 pounds of his own money.
Consumerism is almost an ideology. I dont think it just necessarily here. Well, before, China used to be very poor and we didnt have enough food to eat, so you may imagine when people got rich. Of course, the first of the thing, people want to eat fo
-It's time we got out on the river. We're heading to a port. We're gonna get on a boat.As China's boom, so the newly affluent middle class have started taking holidays around the world. But of course, they're also exploring their vast country and ric
Hundreds of those who took part in the rescue operations, standing along side the grieving relatives of the victims, observed three-minutes of silence in tribute to the over 400 people who lost their lives on Monday. The solemn ceremony is part of Ch
The death toll from the sinking of the Eastern Star cruise ship rose sharply to over 400 on Saturday, after the upturned hull was lifted out of the water. Only 14 people survived the accident, while 36 remain missing. Rescuers have extended their sea
More than 200 divers have raced against time to find possible survivors. Zhou Dong is one of them. The 37-year-old diver has 17 years of experience. He recalls his experience of finding the body of one victim. Windows and beds blocked my way forward
The search area for the final missing people extends downriver from the site of the shipwreck. You Xigui, director of Hubei provincial transport department, says search teams are still working 24/7. Some passengers remain missing after the Eastern St
Chinese investigators say they have gathered much evidence regarding the capsizing of the Eastern Star cruise ship on the Yangtze River that killed at least 434 people. In its first detailed report on the investigation since the disaster, the Chinese