The Genius That Was China: Empires in Collision (2) Nova : Season 17 Episode 7
TV-PG PBS 1h 00m int(0)
Aired: March 27th, 1990 @ 9:00 PM EST on PBS
This episode is part-two of NOVA's instigative report on China and the country's battle in keeping up with western technology. From the fifteenth to the eighteen century, European nations traveled westward to explore new countries to trade with. China excluded itself from its western neighbors, and NOVA wants to know why