FORMAT: NTSC What's this?Central China is the cradle of Chinese civilisation. Comprised of four states:
Shaanxi,
Henan,
Shanxiand
Inner Mongolia. The region is brought together by the legendary
Yangtze River and the mythology of fear and fertility it carries.
Traveller Megan McCormick begins her journey in the capitalist city of
Shanghai before traveling through
Suzhou to the stunning
Yellow Mountains. After a few days hiking and a trip down the river she ends her journey among the
Terracotta Army of Xi'an.
Along the way...
- Train with Shanghai's famous acrobatic troupe
- Learn to spin silk in Suzhou
- Sample local snake wine in Tunxi
- Visit the huge Three Gorges Dam
- View the Buddhist carving in the caves at Dazu
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