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The Chinese Are Coming

Episode 2

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Justin Rowlatt crosses Brazil and the United States on an epic journey as he continues to investigate the spread of Chinese influence around the planet. In Rio, local industries, including bikini factories, are threatened by cheap Chinese imports, and in the Amazon, Justin witnesses the phenomenal impact of the Chinese hunger for resources on the indigenous people and the environment. In the US, from California to the rust belt, Justin encounters the rising undercurrent of American fury over their own decline in the face of competition from China. Show less

Contributors

Presenter:
Justin Rowlatt
Executive Producer:
Sam Bagnall

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