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This item is included in the following series/curriculum: Daily Planet Goes to China
- Grade Level: Junior High (7-9)-Adult
- Subjects: Technology, Social Studies
- Produced By: Exploration Production Inc.
- Year: 2006
- Country: Canada
- Language: English
- Running Time: 60m
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Featuring the glittering lights of Shanghai at night, Daily Planet Goes to China wraps up with a final episode full of ships, a sinking city, the Shenzhou 6 space mission and panda rehab. Shipbuilding - Shipbuilding and shipping are booming in China and the country is poised to become the world's top shipbuilding powerhouse within a decade. Sinking Shanghai - Forget Venice. Shanghai, a city of 20 million people, is sinking. Panda Release - Last year 163 giant pandas were raised in captivity and more than half of them lived at the China's Wolong Nature Reserve. Yeren - North America has Bigfoot; in the Himalayas, it's the Yeti. Follow the hunt for Yeren, China's mysterious mountain Wildman. Shenzhou 6 - Return to space with a look at the Shenzhou 6 mission and the exhaustive training the astronauts underwent for that mission.