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China is embarking on the next stage of its economic journey - a start-up revolution where innovative thinking in technology and entrepreneurship, driven by a new generation of visionaries, is forging the world of the future.

China's Innovative Edge - The Impact on Global Markets (2016)
Original Title: Smart China
Host: Dr Jordan Nguyen
Release date: 2016 (China)
Country of origin: China
Language: English
Filming locations: Shanghai, China
Production company: China Central Television (CCTV)

In this 3-episode Discovery Channel documentary, Dr. Jordan Nguyen, an inventor and entrepreneur, travels to China to explore its booming tech scene. He visits major cities like Beijing, Shanghai, the Yangtze Delta, Shenzhen, and Guangzhou to see what’s driving innovation.

In the first episode, Jordan heads to Beijing to discover new companies thriving in one of the world’s most competitive economies. He learns how top universities, venture capital, and government support are helping build China's own version of Silicon Valley in Zhongguancun.

In episode two, Jordan looks at how the Yangtze Delta's history is shaping the start-up culture. He sees how entrepreneurs are using the region’s unique traits, from new investment models to developing biomedical breakthroughs at the Zhangjiang Science Park, and renovating Shanghai's international housing.

The third episode takes Jordan to Shenzhen, one of the world’s biggest tech hubs. He meets companies that have used the city’s manufacturing history to their advantage, including a drone company that controls 70% of the market and an electric bus maker that sells in London.

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