China Rises (2006): cast, story & where to watch
2006 · Series · ★ 7
Released in 2006, China Rises is a documentary series.
What it’s about. Experience one of the most fascinating phenomena of our times - the rapid evolution of the world's most populous nation from a secluded land of mystery to an economic powerhouse welcoming the modern world. In this compelling four-part series, China Rises takes you inside this dynamic country - from jeep joyriding in the Gobi Desert to a factory floor in Zhejiang Province, from walking the red carpet at the Shanghai Film Festival to staging a pop concert at the Great Wall, from police rescuing abducted women to experts training astronauts, from celebrating Chinese Central Television's new state-of-the-art headquarters to transforming controversial Tiananmen Square into an Olympic beach volleyball court. The seismic changes happening in China today reflect a potent mixture of dreams and despair, with consequences that will shape the future of the entire planet.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, China Rises has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch China Rises page.
If you liked it. Fans of China Rises tend to enjoy Cosmos, Planet Earth, Planet Earth II and Vikings.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch China Rises (2006)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for China Rises change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is China Rises worth watching?
- China Rises holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- When was China Rises released?
- China Rises was released in 2006.