TV series
The World of the Chinese
2021–2024, Dutch, on VPRO.
China is playing an increasingly important role worldwide. Under President Xi Jinping, substantial investments are being made in communication and cooperation and industrious Chinese people are settling abroad in large numbers. Documentary maker and China expert Ruben Terlou visits them in the new VPRO travel series ‘The World of the Chinese’. Who are they, what do they want to achieve and what impact does their presence have on the local population?
- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes
- 12
- Episode length
- 45 min
- Status
- Ended in 2024
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Latest episode
S2 E5: Mongolia
Aired 17 March 2024
Seasons 2
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 10 January 2021
- Last aired
- 17 March 2024
- Network
- VPRO
- Original title
- De wereld van de Chinezen
- Language
- Dutch
- Country
- Netherlands
- Type
- Documentary
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The World of the Chinese: quick answers
Is The World of the Chinese worth watching?
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How many seasons of The World of the Chinese are there?
The World of the Chinese has 2 seasons and 12 episodes, about 45 minutes each.
Is The World of the Chinese finished?
Yes. The World of the Chinese ended in 2024, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is The World of the Chinese on?
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