Channel 4 News - Rise of China

Seeing red

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 16:16:00 +0100

It's more than patriotism that leads the Chinese to question the intensions of the western media, writes Danny Vincent.

China uncovered

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Guest blogger Danny Vincent writes about the changing face of China as it embarks on the 2008 Olympic Games.

China: portrait of a country

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 17:00:00 +0100

A new book edited by Pulitzer prize-winning photographer Liu Heung Shing reveals the People's Republic as seen by 88 Chinese photographers.

Clearing the air in Beijing

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 19:00:00 +0100

Construction work in Beijing has stopped and traffic has been cut in the build-up to the Olympics but there could be an economic impact. Lindsey Hilsum reports.

Lindsey Hilsum's Beijing, part 2

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 15:16:00 +0100

International editor and Channel 4 News's first ever Beijing correspondent continues a personalised tour of her 'hometown'.

Under construction

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 08:53:00 +0100

China is preparing for more than just the Olympics, writes Danny Vincent.

Beijing: a tale of two cities

Sun, 13 Jul 2008 15:00:00 +0100

In their efforts to present a perfect Beijing, the Chinese authorities appear not to be able to see the wood for the trees, writes Lindsey Hilsum.

China's Olympic defence plans

Fri, 11 Jul 2008 19:00:00 +0100

Surface-to-air missiles are being stationed around major venues in China and big rewards are on offer for tip-offs about security threats, reports Lindsey Hilsum.

Gilded Olympic glory for Chinese

Tue, 08 Jul 2008 19:00:00 +0100

Chinese sportsmen and women are told that in Beijing only gold medals will do. Lindsey Hilsum reports.

All that glitters: China's most important gold

Tue, 08 Jul 2008 17:09:00 +0100

Danny Vincent looks at why China has high hopes for their golden boy.

Lindsey Hilsum's Beijing, part 1

Tue, 08 Jul 2008 14:03:00 +0100

International editor and Channel 4 News's first ever Beijing correspondent offers a personal view of her 'hometown'.

Olympicising politics

Tue, 08 Jul 2008 12:20:00 +0100

International editor Lindsey Hilsum blogs on China's chequered relationship with the Olympics.

Undercover in Tibet

Wed, 19 Mar 2008 16:55:00 +0000

As Tibetan protesters take to the streets in the biggest and most bloody challenge to Chinese rule in nearly 20 years, Dispatches reports on the hidden reality of life under Chinese occupation.

China's Olympic Lie

Fri, 19 Oct 2007 00:00:00 +0100

When it won the Olympic bid, China promised to improve its human rights record. Instead, as this week's Unreported World reveals, things have got worse.

China's Stolen Children

Wed, 03 Oct 2007 18:10:00 +0100

Beautiful, haunting and deeply tragic, Dispatches takes us into the heart of modern China - a place where girl babies are being sold for as little as £200.

The fine art of becoming rich

Fri, 11 May 2007 14:13:00 +0100

How a taste for Chinese painting is making the artists rich.

Chongqing: Invisible City

Thu, 10 May 2007 20:18:00 +0100

Little known outside China, Chongqing is the world's fastest growing city. Set to become a super city and home to 20 million by 2020, the government is spending billions building its infrastructure.

China's African Takeover

Thu, 19 Apr 2007 12:34:00 +0100

Unreported World comes from Central Africa, where our demand for Chinese-made goods such as mobile phones, MP3 players and laptops comes at a terrible human cost.

5 Min: China

Tue, 19 Jun 2007 13:30:00 +0100

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