The Chinese Mayor
Under 15 Minutes
•
1h 25m
Controversial Mayor Geng Yanbo demolished 140,000 homes in Datong to relocate half a million people, aiming to restore ancient walls and pivot to tourism. His radical vision sought to combat pollution and revive the economy through culture, outlining a complex blueprint for China's urban future.
Up Next in Under 15 Minutes
-
A Cry from the Grave
In July 1995, Srebrenica, a UN "Safe Area," fell to Bosnian Serb forces. Over 7,000 Bosnian Muslim men and boys were systematically murdered. A new film reveals unreleased footage and survivor accounts of this genocide.
-
My Afghanistan
Afghan-Danish journalist Nagieb Khaja critiques the West's uninformed Afghan view. To bypass biased media, he gave Helmand villagers smartphones to document their own lives—farmers, students, men, women—showing authentic narratives. He explores his Afghan heritage and the people's complex ties to...
-
All White in Barking
"All White in Barking" reveals, with shocking humor and compassion, white residents' attitudes toward immigrant neighbors. Through unseen probing, Marc Isaacs questions prejudices, painting a vivid picture of perceptions in multicultural Britain.
