The World of the Chinese (2021)


China is playing an increasingly important role worldwide. Under President Xi Jinping, substantial investments are being made in communication and cooperation and industrious Chinese people are settling abroad in large numbers. Documentary maker and China expert Ruben Terlou visits them in the new VPRO travel series ‘The World of the Chinese’. Who are they, what do they want to achieve and what impact does their presence have on the local population?
Cast & Crew
- Director
- Presenter Ruben Terlou

Season 2
2024
5 episodes
Season 2 of The World of the Chinese premiered on February 18, 2024
In this second season, Ruben Terlou visits five new countries where China's influence has become increasingly tangible in recent years. He exposes China's geopolitics through impressive personal stories.
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Keywords
- china
- geopolitics
- travel show