As China has risen in prosperity, influence and military strength, what are the social, economic and political forces at play? Come along with PBS NewsHour as we travel around the globe to explore the emerging superpower and its relationship with the United States.
"China: Power and Prosperity" covers the country’s powerful leader, his signature foreign policy, U.S.-China trade and technology wars, how Chinese technology helps stifle dissent, and more. A collaboration with the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting, PBS NewsHour conducted more than 70 on-camera interviews in eight Chinese cities and across eight countries.
00:00 President Xi Jinping
11:20 China’s Belt and Road initiative
22:19 US-China trade
33:45 Chinese billionaires
43:30 Big data or Big Brother?
53:41 The rise of Huawei
1:03:03 The green economy
1:11:10 Artistic renaissance
1:17:04 The state of Uighurs in China
1:32:00 Hong Kong’s Umbrella Movement
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