China: Off the Beaten Track Huayao Dai minority, Yuxi City, Yunnan Province
What 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.
Primary Title
- China: Off the Beaten Track
Secondary Title
- Huayao Dai minority, Yuxi City, Yunnan Province
Date Broadcast
- Sunday 1 August 2010
Start Time
- 22 : 00
Finish Time
- 22 : 30
Duration
- 30:00
Episode
- 1
Channel
- Maori Television
Broadcaster
- Maori Television Service
Programme Description
- What 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.
Classification
- G
Owning Collection
- Television Vault
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
- China--Social life and customs
Contributors
- Shelley Huang (Presenter)
- Dominic Landry (Presenter)
Subjects
- China--Social life and customs