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China, Actually

China, Actually

"There are two "Chinas" - the image presented by Beijing to the world and the one lived by 1.4 billion people. China, Actually is an exploration of how one of the world's most consequential countries really works.

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Status

Ended

Original Name

China, Actually

First Air Date

May 7, 2022

Last Air Date

November 3, 2023

Seasons

1

Episodes

7

Language

English

Production Companies

PolymatterNebula

Networks

S01E07

The One-Child Policy

In 1980, China embarked on one of humanity’s most ambitious social engineering campaigns. Yet 40 years later, experts disagree on whether The One-Child Policy was ever necessary at all. Content Warning: This video contains mild, non-graphic mentions of forced abortions, sterilizations, and other forms of coercive birth planning.

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