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Explores the ancient teachings of Taoism, Buddhism, Confucianism and the modern philosophies of Marxism and Maoism. Describes the influences of these doctrines on the daily life of ordinary people of Shandong province. Illustrates the influence of the production leader at Yatai and his control over the production cadre Title from container

WHAT is China? Who are the Chinese? ''The Heart of the Dragon,'' a 12-part series of one-hour shows, will not explain everything, but it may go a long way. The series examines not so much events as conditions. Current experience takes precedence over history. We are meant to see what people are doing now.

Primary Title
  • The Heart of the Dragon
Episode Title
  • Believing
Date Broadcast
  • Saturday 26 July 1986
Start Time
  • 12 : 00
Finish Time
  • 12 : 55
Duration
  • 55:00
Episode
  • 4
Channel
  • TV2
Broadcaster
  • Broadcasting Corporation of New Zealand
Programme Description
  • WHAT is China? Who are the Chinese? ''The Heart of the Dragon,'' a 12-part series of one-hour shows, will not explain everything, but it may go a long way. The series examines not so much events as conditions. Current experience takes precedence over history. We are meant to see what people are doing now.
Episode Description
  • Explores the ancient teachings of Taoism, Buddhism, Confucianism and the modern philosophies of Marxism and Maoism. Describes the influences of these doctrines on the daily life of ordinary people of Shandong province. Illustrates the influence of the production leader at Yatai and his control over the production cadre Title from container
Classification
  • Unknown
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
  • Chinese
Captioning Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
  • Documentary
  • History
Hosts
  • Anthony Quayle (Narrator)
Contributors
  • Peter Montagnon (Producer)
  • Time Life Video (Production Unit)