
Along the Banks of the Yangtze(2016)
Overview
A six-part series in which photographer Ruben Terlou travels from Shanghai, the most westernized part of China, to the much more traditional Tibetan city of Shangri-La. Through the stories of people he meets along the 6,300-kilometre river, Ruben discovers the real China, forty years after Mao’s death.
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6 episodes • 2016
Season 1
6 episodes • 2016
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| 2 | Episode 2 | Feb 14, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | Feb 21, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Episode 4 | Feb 28, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Episode 5 | Mar 6, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Episode 6 | Mar 13, 2016 | 0.0 |
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