Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks (2004)
June 9, 2004 (CN) • Documentary • 551m
Overview
A detailed look at the gradual decline of Shenyang’s industrial Tiexi district, an area that was once a vibrant example of China’s socialist economy. But industry is changing, and the factories of Tiexi are closing. Director Wang Bing introduces us to some of the workers affected by the closures, and to their families.
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factory worker squatter industrial society industry working class poverty co-workers relationship struggle for survival railroad modern china forced relocation contamination railway station coal railwayman fly-on-the-wall father son relationship wintertime industrial town working class people
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ZH
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