BBC Radio 4 LW

In Business

Factual: Money

Series about the world of work from vast corporations to modest volunteers

Series of programmes about the whole world of work, public and private, from vast corporations to modest volunteers

In Business: China Dispossessed

06/01/2011

China Dispossessed

BBC Radio 4 - In Business, China Dispossessed

Peter Day looks at China's vast urbanisation plan to take Chinese people out of poverty.

China's vast national urbanisation plan to take its people out of poverty leaves behind many who are dispossessed of land and homes. Peter Day reports.

The vast national urbanisation plan to take Chinese people out of poverty leaves behind many who are dispossessed of land and homes, or see their farms drowned by huge new water and power projects. Peter Day hears about some of the problems caused by China's rush for prosperity.

Producer: Julie Ball.

BBC Radio 4

BBC Radio 4 is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 30th September 1967. It replaced BBC Home Service.

Radio 4

Intelligent speech, the most insightful journalism, the wittiest comedy, the most fascinating features and the most compelling drama and readings anywhere in UK radio.

Accessibility links

Programme Index

In Business

China Dispossessed

Genres

Brand

BBC Radio 4 LW

About BBC Radio 4