ShangHai 上海 city in timelapse

Starting with a beautiful timelapse ... Followed by a look around the city, including Green Lake.

September 31st, 2010.

Bonus film - the Great Wall near Beijing in 4K ...

Clear pools and waterfalls ...

Nestled on a remote hillside in JiangXi province, it is part of the natural landscape and a haven of a simpler life ... Bonus films ...

YunNan province lies in south west China. A two hour special filmed by Alain Claude Pasche ...

Sometimes in browsing the web disparate things just seem to come together, as here. Two different popular singing shows, one an established artist, one a teen on a first audition; one common theme - 'this girl is on fire'. In the first video, from 'I am a singer', I was so struck by the gusto of the performance. The cut-aways are to the other competitors; one can feel that the knives were out (in some cases) but she said 'take that', and nailed it .

China has lifted 800 million people out of poverty. These videos show recent examples of how this was achieved ...

The much-loved CCTV Chinese New Year's Gala (中国中央电视台春节联欢晚会) is a special yearly show produced by China Central Television that has a viewership of around 1 billion people.