How to Get Rich / BBC Worldwide Ltd.

Billie JD Porter explores how China's recent boom is changing people's lives fast. In bustling Guangzhou, she meets struggling migrant workers from the countryside and some super-rich supercar owners. On China's only tropical island, she sees how tourism is booming and creating new types of jobs-she...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Films on Demand. Secrets of China.
Corporate Authors:	BBC Worldwide Ltd Infobase (Film distributor)
Language:	English
Language of the Original:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	Closed-captioned.
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : BBC Worldwide Ltd, [2015]
Series:	Films on Demand. Secrets of China.
Subjects:	Comparative education. Income distribution > China. Migrant labor > China. Youth > China. Internet videos.
Genre:	Internet videos.
Online Access:	Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users (Films On Demand @ Infobase)
Physical Description:	1 online resource (1 video file (52 min., 35 sec.)) : sound, color.
Format:	Electronic Video

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Summary:	Billie JD Porter explores how China's recent boom is changing people's lives fast. In bustling Guangzhou, she meets struggling migrant workers from the countryside and some super-rich supercar owners. On China's only tropical island, she sees how tourism is booming and creating new types of jobs-she samples beach life Chinese style, visits the world's largest duty free mall and second largest golf resort. As she celebrates a traditional Chinese New Year, Billie asks whether the future is looking as bright as the recent past for this huge nation.
Note:	Originally released by BBC Worldwide Ltd, 2015. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on May 16, 2016.
Interest Grade Level:	9 & up.
System Details:	Streaming video file. System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Source of Description:	Title from distributor's description (Infobase, July 16, 2016)