Culture Shock looks at the new trends and ideas in China and Chinese political and cultural life.

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BBC World Drama brings The Story of the Stone, by Cao Xueqin dramatised by Katie Hims. It is a five-novel Chinese saga, charting the changing fortunes of the Jia family in eighteenth century China.

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Reporting religion presents an insight into religion in China.

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In Heart and Soul, find out how Chinese society and culture were turned upside-down with the rejection of Confucian values, and how a second cultural revolution might be on its way.

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