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S1, E1: In the far North, lumberjacks work in forests lost under deep snow to harvest the wood to build a nation; in Jiangxi province, the last of the orchid hunters risk their lives searching for a tiny plant worth literally its weight in gold; and on the tropical south coast, families labour as they have done for over a thousand years to extract one of the world’s most important minerals from the ocean.
Documentary · 1 Jan 2015 · 49 min