General History of China

Season 1 Episode 82: Maritime Frontiers and Foreign Trade

Tracing Chinese civilization from its prehistoric origins to the fall of the Qing dynasty, this sweeping 100-part documentary explores the rulers, wars, philosophies, religions, cultural achievements and social transformations that shaped one of the world’s oldest continuous civilizations. Through archaeological evidence, historical records and expert commentary, the series presents a chronological account of China’s dynasties, peoples and institutions across thousands of years of history.

Genre:

Documentary

Seasons:

1

Episodes:

100

Cast:

Xu Tao, 赵述仁

Quality:

HD

Duration:

45 min

First Air:

2013

Rating:

9.8