China's Big Problem: The Rise of Obesity

How has China progressed from a starving country at the beginning of the 21st century to having one of the highest obesity rates in the world?

The Japanese Settlers to the Manchuria and Inner Mongolia of Mainland China

Set in the Japanese puppet state of Manchukuo, the tragic theme of the film is the destruction of millions of lives in the 13 years before Manchukuo collapsed with Japan’s World War II surrender in August 1945, and the y

Voices from the Frontline: China's War on Poverty

The inside story of China's race to eradicate all extreme poverty by the end of the year 2020. With unprecedented access, filmmakers embed in China's poverty alleviation campaign-revealing tens of millions of poor famili

Coming Out: The Cry of LGBT in China

Guchao, who is preparing for a teacher qualification exam in Jiangsu Province, China, makes a big decision to confess to his father that he is gay. Meanwhile, An An, who lives in Shanghai, came out to her mother at the a

Secrets of China's Three Armies

"Secrets of China's Three Armies" is a late 80s PRC military documentary film co-produced by the August 1st Film Studio of the Chinese People's Liberation Army and Hong Kong Silver Capital Company.

China New Empire - Part 2: China Asserts Itself

Home to a fifth of the world's population, the newly-minted superpower will soon be the largest economy on earth. Yet it remains little understood in the West. This three-part documentary offers a bold step towards overt

China Villager Documentary Project: China Village Self-Governance Film Project

Filmmakers Wu Wenguang and Jian Yi trained 10 villagers from across China to make films documenting electoral processes in their home villages. Pursuing the ideal that anyone can become a documentary filmmaker, this proj

When China Wows the World: The 2019 Grand Military Parade

China in flux - Between career, love and tradition | DW Documentary

Three young women from China are struggling to realize their dreams. While Chinese society is undergoing profound change, they are simultaneously feeling the social pressure to start a family and have children.

One Heart to the Future · China Network Audiovisual Annual Ceremony

With the theme of "One Heart to the Future", the grand ceremony reviewed the online audio-visual masterpieces of the past year in a condensed audio-visual language. In the five chapters of "Same Dream · Live up to Shaohu

Inside the Daily Life of a Live Streaming Star in China

Over 2020, as Covid-19 has severely limited our ability to interact with the world beyond our front door, livestreams have helped transport us to places we couldn’t visit, people we couldn’t see and events we couldn’t at

24 Cinematic Points of View of a Factory Gate in China

A filmmaker investigates surveillance footage of workers leaving Chinese factories from a ‘cinematic point of view’, alongside evolving depiction of workers in Euro-American and Chinese cinema spanning a century.

The Way Ahead: How the China-Laos Railway Changed Lives

The China-Laos Railway is a key project under the Belt and Road Initiative. It's also a landmark in bilateral cooperation and a symbol of friendship between the two countries. As of June 2022, it is estimated to have t

Abhängig von China: Warum wir nicht einfach "Schluss machen" können

For a long time, strong ties with China guaranteed German businesses cheap goods and solid profits. But China has not only caught up in many areas—it has overtaken. What was once a partnership has become a dependency. A

A Bite of China Celebrating the Chinese New Year

This movie explores the history, traditions and culture of Chinese New Year food.

Japanese Women Left in China after the Second World War

A documentary about Japanese women who remained in China after the Second World War. Stranded in northeastern China, many joined Chinese families to survive and built lives there over the following decades. The film expl

An Artist's Journey from China to America

The true story through an artist's artwork. She came to America at her age 45 to have the freedom to paint her and her family journey under the dictator Mao's goverment. She also painted her life in America.

Killed for Organs: China's Secret State Transplant Business

Prisoners of conscience-especially Falun Gong-are being killed for their organs. Starting in 1999, the number of transplant centers in China increased by 300% in just 8 years, even though China has no effective national

Ni Hao, Kai-Lan: Kai-Lan's Great Trip to China

Kai-lan and her friends take a trip to China to meet Kai-lan’s favorite Great Aunt. While they are there, the little ones learn to face new experiences such as foods they have never tried, clothes they have never worn, a

Macau: The Story of China’s Golden Child

Macau has a unique story to tell, and one that sheds light on the turbulence next-door.