It was only three decades ago when China was still considered a developing country but it has now risen to being the world's second largest economy. In fact, no other nation in history has managed to make such sweeping economic and sociopolitical changes so quickly or successfully. But before China experienced the economic boom and paradigm shifts seen today, an oppressive leadership under Mao and events like the Tiananmen Square massacre of 1989 defined this region. This film delves into China's past, the changes brought about by Deng Xiao Ping, and what the future holds for this global superpower. Enjoy professional commentaries by Chinese diplomat Chen Mingming, Yu Hua, author of To Live and Deputy Director at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Professor Zhu Ling. Develop a new found understanding for this amazing country, the struggles of its past and its possibilities going forward.