May 7, 2022 · 18m
"There are two "Chinas" — the image presented by Beijing to the world and the one lived by 1.4 billion people. China, Actually is an exploration of how one of the world's most consequential countries really works.


"There are two "Chinas" - the image presented by Beijing to the world and the one lived by 1.4 billion people. China, Actually is an exploration of how one of the world's most consequential countries really works.
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May 7, 2022 · 18m
"There are two "Chinas" — the image presented by Beijing to the world and the one lived by 1.4 billion people. China, Actually is an exploration of how one of the world's most consequential countries really works.
May 20, 2022 · 21m
"There are two "Chinas" — the image presented by Beijing to the world and the one lived by 1.4 billion people. China, Actually is an exploration of how one of the world's most consequential countries really works.
Jun 24, 2022 · 18m
"There are two "Chinas" — the image presented by Beijing to the world and the one lived by 1.4 billion people. China, Actually is an exploration of how one of the world's most consequential countries really works.
Aug 13, 2022 · 15m
"There are two "Chinas" — the image presented by Beijing to the world and the one lived by 1.4 billion people. China, Actually is an exploration of how one of the world's most consequential countries really works.
Sep 12, 2022 · 21m
"There are two "Chinas" — the image presented by Beijing to the world and the one lived by 1.4 billion people. China, Actually is an exploration of how one of the world's most consequential countries really works.
Nov 21, 2022 · 14m
China has been accused of hiding as many as 3,000 nuclear warheads. But there’s a surprising alternative explanation for this.
Nov 3, 2023 · 21m
In 1980, China embarked on one of humanity’s most ambitious social engineering campaigns. Yet 40 years later, experts disagree on whether The One-Child Policy was ever necessary at all. Content Warning: This video contains mild, non-graphic mentions of forced abortions, sterilizations, and other forms of coercive birth planning.
Quick answers about this season's release timeline and episode lineup.
China, Actually Season 1 premiered on May 7, 2022.
China, Actually Season 1 has 7 episodes.
The season opens with Season 1 Episode 1, "How Chinese Censorship Works". It aired on May 7, 2022.
Go to Season 1 Episode 1