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Future Imperfect

‘Future Imperfect’

In a not too distant future, the world will be a huge waste dump. A short scifi video about our experience in China.

In a not so distant future people will be produced in large quantities in factories. Sometime some people don’t pass the quality control. Video by Matteo Damiani, 2017 song: Pogo the Clown (Felix l’Amour), recorded in Kunming, China, 2010.

future imperfect

future imperfect

Topic: Science Fiction video in China,China Science Fiction,Robot Chinese Science Fiction,dystopian video,China dystopian scifi video,China dystopian future

China's AIDS Village

Henan’s Blood Scandal: The Story and Images of the “AIDS Village” (Graphic Content)

Plasma Economy in China The Plasma Economy (血浆经济, 1991–1995) was a commercial blood plasma campaign backed by local officials and private collectors in Henan Province. … Read more

Tengchong Shadow Play

The traditional Tengchong shadow play

Tengchong shadow play (皮影戏) origin can be traced back to 170 years. The play is based on legends, historical novels, and folklore. Shadow play is … Read more

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50+ Amazing Aerial Views of China

A stunning gallery of images of some of the most beautiful and notable places in China. Ancient cities, mountains, lakes, deserts, rice fields, nature, mega-infrastructures, … Read more

Tiangong 2, Chinese space laboratory

Chinese Space Program: a Photographic History

Chinese space program history pictures: long march rockets, the Chinese space laboratory, Shanzhou capsules, Chinese moon rovers, Chinese landers, and more Mao Zedong started a … Read more

Chinese mothers tattoo over C-section scars

Chinese mothers tattoo over C-section scars

After trying cosmetic creams and surgery, Wang Jing placed her hopes in the skilled hands of a tattoo artist to make the scar on her … Read more

Ahxia walking marriage

The Ahxia walking marriage of the Mosuo People, Lugu Lake, China

Lying in the mountains between Ninglang County of Yunnan Province and Yanyuan County of Sichuan Province, the Lugu Lake (泸沽湖) is 69 kilometers from the … Read more

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Lijiang, The cradle of the ancient Dongba culture

Guide to Lijiang The ancient city of Lijiang was built during the Yuan Dynasty. Lijiang was once frequented by legendary travelers such as Joseph Rock … Read more

Chinese dragons - Dragons in clouds

30+ Stunning Traditional Paintings of Chinese Dragons and Other Legendary Creatures

Chinese Dragons artworks Dragons, as mythological creatures in Chinese folklore, hold a position of immense cultural significance and are a staple in the realm of … Read more

The Marriage of Europe and China - Pietro Antonio Novelli

The Marriage of Europe and China by Italian ‘700 artist Pietro Antonio Novelli

An 18th-Century Venetian Vision of China The Marriage of Europe and China is a drawing made with pen and brown and gray ink with gray … Read more

The curious case of mr Alfred Raquez, a Parisian fugitive on the run in the Far East

The curious case of Mr. Alfred Raquez, a Parisian fugitive on the run in the Far East

’Alfred Raquez’ was the pseudonym of Joseph Gervais, a bankrupt French lawyer who fled to the Far East in the late 1890s and had access … Read more

Somewhere in China

Somewhere in China: the story of Doctor Ma

The Loss of Community: A Surreal Photographic Journey by Dominique Musorrafiti This is the story of young Dr. Mǎ 马 who has lived his childhood … Read more

Chinese ghost town

Why Chinese are building so many ghost towns?

In China, there are now countless ghost towns, entire neighborhoods dotted with modern and often well-decorated buildings, but it seems that they are simply abandoned … Read more

Xiangyun Ghost Town in Shijiazhuang

Xiangyun Ghost Town in Shijiazhuang

Xiangyun International Project is a huge real estate project built in Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province. Xiangyun International Project (祥云国际楼盘动态) covers an area of about 1800 acres. … Read more