China: The Rebirth of an Empire

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Peaceful rise or potential threat: What does China's 21st century re-emergence as a great world power mean for the rest of us? Enjoy a night in with these popular movies available to stream now with Prime Video. Start your free trial. Find showtimes, watch trailers, browse photos, track your Watchlist and rate your favorite movies and TV shows on your phone or tablet! Enjoy unlimited streaming on Prime Video. There was an error trying to load your rating for this title. Some parts of this page won't work property.

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Full Cast and Crew. Jeremy Veverka co-director , Jesse Veverka co-director. Appalachian Film Festival Winners. The Uyghur-American Association gives a re-translation of the conversation in which a Uyghur farmer complains about the factory polluting his farmland. Muslim Pakistan extradites Uyghurs to China, the Uyghur exile spokeswoman says.

Interviewed Pakistanis say China is more peaceful and more respectful of sovereignty than the United States.

China brings technology and cheap consumer goods to previously-isolated Northern Pakistan through its infrastructure projects. They have started funded a port in Southern Pakistan, at a strategically crucial location for China. Northwest Pakistan on the Afghan border, where the Taliban has taken root, desperately needs aid. Child labor and poverty are rampant.

Madrassas provide education in Pakistan for those who cannot afford any other. Interviewed Pakistanis speak favorably of China while saying America has damaged Islam. China has out-competed America for Afghanistan's favor, providing aid without interference.

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An Afghan politician accuses America of overemphasizing military power. Afghanistan is rich in scarce raw materials such as copper. The Chinese have a 30 year lease of a mine, the largest foreign investment in Afghan history, set to cover about half Afghanistan's annual budget.

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July 7, , a suicide bomber struck the Indian embassy in Kabul. Some see India, which will have a bigger population than China in 20 years, as a counterweight to China. India is suspicious of China and its alliance with Pakistan. China responded with a war against India in , but refugees continue to stream in.

Lha provides adult education to Tibetan refugees in India. Education in their own language and meeting the Dalai Lama are the main draws for Tibetan immigrants. China destroyed more than half of Tibet's sacred texts; those preserved were taken to India. India's ability to operate independently from China is eroding; China has replaced the U.

Tibetans in India showed solidarity with protests in Tibet, but India restricted their activities. Archival footage shows Tibetan protesters arrested in India. A Chinese woman talks about her unwillingness to admit that she was Chinese when staying with Tibetan exiles.

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Nepal is sandwiched between India and China. After a civil war, Chinese-backed Maoists in deposed Nepal's king and won elections, tilting toward China despite the country's historic ties with India. Nepal's Moaists claim to be democrats but assault journalists. Nepal banned anti-China activity. Hong Kong is one of the world's most developed cities.

Britain took it from China in the Opium Wars; China promised to preserve its freedom and autonomy after reunification. Hong Kong is a litmus test for China's ability to respect autonomy of areas under its influence. Falun Gong believers fleeing Chinese persecution have sought refuge in Hong Kong.

Falun Gong practitioners in Hong Kong are free to demonstrate against human rights violations. However, Hong Kong has refused entry to some believers under pressure from China. Falun Gong practitioners entering Hong Kong from Taiwan were violently repatriated. Many experts do not expect Hong Kong's democracy to survive. After being defeated by the Chinese Communists, Chinese nationalists fled to Taiwan and ruled the island. The economy grew rapidly, and the island became the first ethnic Chinese democracy ever.

The lead vocalist of a Taiwanese music group encourages Taiwanese that individual independence is the key to independence from China. Some Taiwanese believe their country's transition to democracy is a model for China. China and Taiwan are normalizing relations and increasing connections. China uses these connections to pressure Taiwan. China portrays itself as rising peacefully; experts discuss what to expect from it. The United States has little ability to confront China due to economic dependence.

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