your movies
The Great Wall of China remains the most soaring architectural achievement of the Chinese people –but it’s not the only one, as this program reveals. Highlights include dazzling graphic re-creations of a Chinese village from seven thousand years ago, the terracotta army of the First Chinese Emperor and Beijing’s Forbidden City. A look at China's long and fascinating history, including the construction of the Great Wall, the terracotta army built by the First Emperor, and the Forbidden City in Beijing. Also includes a re-created Chinese village from 7000 years ago, plus expert commentary, computer graphics, and footage shot on location in China
Release date: 2007-04-12
Season number: 1
Episode number: 2
Runtime: 60 minutes