POV Shorts: Happiness is £4 Million
Season 35 Episode 504 | 25m 3sVideo has Audio Description, Closed Captions
A modern contemplation on the generational divide.
An idealistic, young journalist in Beijing profiles China's biggest real estate speculator. Their divergent life experiences and clashing values reflect the generational and societal changes happening in the country.
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Major funding for POV is provided by PBS, The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, the Wyncote Foundation, Reva & David Logan Foundation, the Open Society Foundations and the...
POV Shorts: Happiness is £4 Million
Season 35 Episode 504 | 25m 3sVideo has Audio Description, Closed Captions
An idealistic, young journalist in Beijing profiles China's biggest real estate speculator. Their divergent life experiences and clashing values reflect the generational and societal changes happening in the country.
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