Looks at the civilization of ancient China with its ideals of reverence for ancestors, Confucian wisdom, and Taoist search for harmony relating this heritage to the dogma of the communist era and contemporary struggles symbolized by Tiananmen Square.
"Looks at the civilization of ancient China with its ideals of reverence for ancestors, Confucian wisdom, and Taoist search for harmony relating this heritage to the dogma of the communist era and contemporary struggles symbolized by Tiananmen Square."@en
"Despite decades of Communist rule, China continues to be influenced by Confucianism, reverence for ancestors and harmony - ideas virtually unchanged since the Bronze Age."
"Despite decades of Communist rule, China continues to be influenced by Confucianism, reverence for ancestors and harmony - ideas virtually unchanged since the Bronze Age."@en
"Filmed in the aftermath of Tiananmen Square, this program shows that the events should be understood in the context of China's ancient Imperial past and 2,000-year old Confucian ideals that remain virtually unchanged since the Bronze Age."
"A history of and examination of the influences of Chinese civilization."
"For over 2,000 years China has been sustained by ideas virtually unchanged since the Bronze Age; Confucianism, reverence for ancestors and harmony. This program describes how, despite decades of Communist rule, these ideas are still alive and shaping China's present. Also discusses how many breakthroughs on which the modern world is based were discovered in China long before the West became aware of them."
"For over 2,000 years China has been sustained by ideas virtually unchanged since the Bronze Age; Confucianism, reverence for ancestors and harmony. This program describes how, despite decades of Communist rule, these ideas are still alive and shaping China's present. Also discusses how many breakthroughs on which the modern world is based were discovered in China long before the West became aware of them."@en
"Filmed after the brutal crushing of the Democracy movement in Tlanamen Square, this programme shows that events in modern communist China should be understood in the context of China's ancient imperial past. For over 2,000 years, China has been sustained by ideal virtually unchanged since the Bronze Age-reverence for ancestors, Confucian wisdom, the search for harmony. In its heyday, China had been perhaps the greatest of all civilisations in the breadth of its achievements, developing a unique vision of life quite unlike that of the other great civilizations."@en
"Historian Michael Wood discusses events in modern Communist China in light of its ancient Imperial past."
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