Up-Close: Witnessing 30 Years

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30th Anniversary of China´s Opening-up

As this year coincided with the 30th anniversary of China´s reform and opening up, Up-Close produces series of programs featuring commemorating 30th anniversary of China’s Opening-Up.

Guests from different backgrounds and fields are invited to talk about sea changes of people’s living, urban and rural areas taken place over past 3 decades.

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Wedding

The Big Day, the wedding day. It´s said to be the most important day of a person´s life, a day to celebrate the beginning of a couple´s new life.

Shenzhen

Shenzhen, China´s first special economic zone, was established via the patronage of the late Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping.

University graduate village officials

China´s cities have developed at a lightspeed pace, but now the focus is on how to make strides in the rural countryside.

Transportation

Transportation is a critical element in people´s lives, and can also reflect a country´s economy. How has it changed since China carried out the Opening Up Policy?

Foods & Eating
Habits

Chinese Lunar New Year is the most important festival for Chinese people, and it is marked by families getting together and having delicious meals.

Fashion

Today, whether or not you follow the latest trends, one´s fashion and choice of dress is a reflection of one´s individual style and tastes.

Recreation

For the lucky ones, we work because we love it, but for most people, we work so we can earn money to survive and make better lives for ourselves.

Expat Experience

This year marks the 30th anniversary of China´s reform and opening-up. Since China´s opening-up, foreigners have come in droves to study, work and travel.