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A Fighting Chance

Episode 9 of 10

Pudong's skyscrapers are a brash symbol of Shanghai's newWestern-style prosperity, though not for the workers laid off from former state industries.

The concerns, goals and aspirations of individuals and communities caught in the midst of China's rapid drive for change. Pudong's skyscrapers are a brash symbol of Shanghai's newWestern-style prosperity, though not for the workers laid off from former state industries. Fighting their corner, two of them have started their own businesses.

15 minutes

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Tue 13 Jun 200605:30
BBC Two except East & Yorkshire

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