Discover China ep14 - Empire in the Underworld
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Deep beneath China lies the monumental mausoleum of the first Qin Emperor. Taking 38 years to build, this elaborate tomb houses a vast collection of life-size terra cotta statues, guarding the ruler in the afterlife.
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Discover China ep19 - Potala Palace I
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Discover China ep35 - Two Cities II
Discover China’s two-part series follows two people in Macau and Kashgar—cities shaped by the Silk Road. One thrived as a port on the maritime route, the other as a bustling hub along the ancient overland path.
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