China Dream
In Datong, China, residents grapple with the loss of homes and cultural heritage as the government prioritizes infrastructure development under Xi Jinping's 'one belt-one road' initiative.
Synopsis
In Datong, China, residents grapple with the loss of homes and cultural heritage as the government prioritizes infrastructure development under Xi Jinping's 'one belt-one road' initiative.
Synopsis
Datong, a city in northern China, faces significant change as the government prioritizes infrastructure development under President Xi Jinping's 'one belt-one road' initiative. Announced at the October 2017 party congress, this ambitious project aims to expand China's influence through economic partnerships. Residents of Datong confront the destruction of their homes and cultural heritage in the name of progress. The film captures their emotional struggles as modernization threatens to erase their historic legacies.
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