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Shanghai

In one day in Shanghai we meet the designers who are giving a radical new spin to 'Made in China' and visit the world's busiest seaport.

For the first time in human history more than half of us live in cities. Vibrant, complex, colossal - what drives their success? Shanghai is the world's boomtown: a futuristic metropolis where skyscrapers grow faster than the trees. In one day in this fast-moving city we meet the designers who are giving a radical new spin to 'Made in China'; visit the world's busiest seaport; and enjoy the breathtaking views from the latest supertall skyscraper.

30 minutes

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Sat 23 Mar 2013 01:30GMT

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