Changing China season
What is life like in modern China? 5 live investigates the legacy of the Beijing Olympic Games, how a new generation of leaders is influencing mass migration and the hopes of young people for the future.
Simpson in China
John Simpson reports from China, five years after the Beijing Olympics.
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Can investment in Chinese football ever be fruitful?
Coaches, parents and kids express their passion for the sport at a summer camp in Beijing.
Can Beckham change the future of football in China?
Football commentator John Yan on the importance of improving the image of the game.
What do Chinese singers rap about?
BBC Correspondent John Sudworth explores the changing music industry in China.
Talent Shows: One of China's fastest growing industries
A reality TV contestant and digital media executive on the changing face of Chinese TV.
Obesity: Inside a Beijing 'fat camp'
John Sudworth reports on China's growing obesity rate.
Designer of 'Bird's Nest' stadium: "I think it's a monster"
Al Weiwei says the human rights legacy of the stadium he designed has completely failed.
Chinese graduate on UK lifestyle: "I think they are most similar"
Chinese graduates talk about how they spend their money in Beijing.
Mass migration: Meet the Bai family
Mr Bai is one of the millions of families expected to leave the countryside for the city.
Labour Camps: Mr He's story
Mr He offers an insight into his life as a petitioner and time in a labour camp.
Human Rights: Petitioning for justice
Petitioners try to share their campaign stories before they are stopped by police.
