Interesting Times - the Secret of my Success
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Interesting times: The Secret of my Success is a 2002 documentary film
by director Duan Jinchuan about China's contemporary politics of democracy and the realities of the one child policy. The director shows how this policy is being implemented in Fanshen, a rural village in Northeast China
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This film is a part of the series 'Interesting Times', showing different aspects of modern life in China. 'Interesting Times' consists of four documentary films; ‘The secret of my success’ shows how Chinese politics are implemented in the countryside. 'The war of love' is a portrait of a marriage broker. 'Xiao’s long march' is about the People's Liberation Army
. Finally, ‘This happy life’ aims to define the concept of political education in China.
Documentary film
Documentary films constitute a broad category of nonfictional motion pictures intended to document some aspect of reality, primarily for the purposes of instruction or maintaining a historical record...
by director Duan Jinchuan about China's contemporary politics of democracy and the realities of the one child policy. The director shows how this policy is being implemented in Fanshen, a rural village in Northeast China
Northeast China
Northeast China, historically known in English as Manchuria, is a geographical region of China, consisting of the three provinces of Liaoning, Jilin and Heilongjiang. The region is sometimes called the Three Northeast Provinces...
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This film is a part of the series 'Interesting Times', showing different aspects of modern life in China. 'Interesting Times' consists of four documentary films; ‘The secret of my success’ shows how Chinese politics are implemented in the countryside. 'The war of love' is a portrait of a marriage broker. 'Xiao’s long march' is about the People's Liberation Army
People's Liberation Army
The People's Liberation Army is the unified military organization of all land, sea, strategic missile and air forces of the People's Republic of China. The PLA was established on August 1, 1927 — celebrated annually as "PLA Day" — as the military arm of the Communist Party of China...
. Finally, ‘This happy life’ aims to define the concept of political education in China.