How China Got Rich
2019•59m•6.3•Released
Documentary
Over the last 40 years, China has been transformed out of all recognition. The scale of its growth and the sheer speed of change has been astonishing. The country has seen the largest lifting of people out of poverty that has ever taken place in human history. How did an impoverished and backward communist country become an engine of global capitalism? What lies ahead for this economic behemoth?
Director
Rebecca Dobbs
Writer
Michael Wood
Cast
Michael Wood
Self - Presenter
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