Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks
2004•9h 11m•7.8•Released
Documentary
A detailed look at the gradual decline of Shenyang’s industrial Tiexi district, an area that was once a vibrant example of China’s socialist economy. But industry is changing, and the factories of Tiexi are closing. Director Wang Bing introduces us to some of the workers affected by the closures, and to their families.
Director
Wang Bing
Languages
Mandarin
Studio
Wang Bing Film Workshop
Production
Company
Wang Bing Film Workshop
Company
Hubert Bals Fund
Producer
Wang Bing
Producer
Zhu Zhu
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