In the last episode of the series, BBC art critic Alastair Sooke studies the art, tradition and ceremony of Chinese food.
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China's Greatest Treasures
Family and Ancestors
47 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC WORLD NEWS AfricaLatest broadcast: on BBC WORLD NEWS Latin America
In the first episode of China's Greatest Treasures, BBC art critic, Alastair Sooke, travels from China's bustling mega-city, Shanghai, to the remote village of Baogai. Show more
China's Greatest Treasures
Character
47 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC WORLD NEWS EuropeLatest broadcast: on BBC WORLD NEWS South Asia
BBC art critic, Alastair Sooke, travels to China's capital, Beijing, to explore the oldest continuously used writing system in the world, calligraphy. Show more
China's Greatest Treasures
Cosmopolitan China
47 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC WORLD NEWS EuropeLatest broadcast: on BBC WORLD NEWS Latin America
BBC art critic Alastair Sooke explores China's relationship with the outside world by unlocking the secrets of one of the country's great golden ages, the Tang Dynasty. Show more
China's Greatest Treasures
Made in China
23 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC WORLD NEWS AfricaLatest broadcast: on BBC WORLD NEWS Europe
BBC art critic, Alastair Sooke, travels from China's commercial capital, Shanghai on the east coast, to the home of the Terracotta Warriors in Central China. Show more
China's Greatest Treasures
The Art of Technology
47 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC WORLD NEWS AfricaLatest broadcast: on BBC WORLD NEWS South Asia
In this episode Alastair Sooke explores the link between ancient Chinese art and the countries long established love of technology. Show more