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China: Off the Beaten Track - Guizhou Province
Episode 5Uncover the secret of Chinese paper-making techniques used 2000 years ago and meet a group of minority people wearing a wooden horn underneath their hair and visit their so-called Long Horn village. Presenters, MarK Lewis (Australia) and Shelley Huang (New Zealand) ; producer, director & scriptwriter, Shelley Huang. -
China: Off the Beaten Track - Huayao Dai minority, Yuxi City, Yunnan Province
Episode 1What makes China so unique? How has China’s rapid changes over the past 20 years affected its minority cultures far removed from the urban landscape? ‘China: Off the Beaten Track’ seeks to answer these questions by taking you to ancient cities and almost-forgotten villages. There you will discover minority cultures untouched by China’s modernization and observe each culture’s unique food, ancient traditions, and distinct arts and crafts. Each episode also offers directions on how to reach these hidden treasures of China’s past so you too can experience life in China off the beaten track. Presenters, Dominic Landry (Canada) and Shelley Huang (New Zealand) ; producer, director & scriptwriter, Shelley Huang. -
China: Off the Beaten Track - Bamei Village, Yunnan Province
Episode 3'Tonight' - Experience the remote paradise of Bamei Village which can only be reached by small boat through a long, dark limestone tunnel. Locals still use wooden plows and rakes to till the land. Presenters, Mike Brannan (Scotland) and Shelley Huang (New Zealand) ; producer, director & scriptwriter, Shelley Huang.
