Explore the juxtaposition between modern and traditional, from Tai Chi to tumbling, in Shanghai, and see Hong Kong's famous skyline from the Star Ferry. Includes special features.

An inside look at the young, vibrant culture that is making things happen that will impact America and the world.

Describes the expedition of Buddhist scholar and mountain climber Ian Baker and his team into the heart of the previously unexplored Tsangpo Gorge, one of the world's most inaccessible and wildest regions.

Hong Kong may be Asia's World City, yet its people still cherish their tradition and the richness it brings their lives. Viewers will see the travel guide experience the sights of the annual Dragon Boat Festival, traditional rice dumpling, learn the myths behind the dragon boat legend and design and listen to the participants on Lamma Island. On Cheung Chau, he greets the early morning fishing boats, witnesses the islander's art of fish ball making,...

An irreverent account of the author's experiences as a Jewish-American Peace Corps volunteer serving in rural China describes his observations about the lives of China's interior populations and their complex relationships with local traditions and the rapid changes of modernization.