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A detailed look at the gradual decline of Shenyang’s industrial Tiexi district, an area that was once a vibrant example of China’s socialist economy. But industry is changing, and the factories of Tiexi are closing. Director Wang Bing introduces us to some of the workers affected by the closures, and to their families.
Keywords
factory worker
squatter
industrial society
industry
working class
poverty
co-workers relationship
struggle for survival
railroad
modern china
forced relocation
contamination
railway station
coal
railwayman
fly-on-the-wall
father son relationship
wintertime
industrial town
working class people
Crews

Wang Bing
Director of Photography

Wang Bing
Director
Bin Hang
Sound Editor
Li Hongbin
Script Supervisor

Wang Bing
Producer
Chen Chen
Sound Editor
Adam Kerby
Editor

Wang Bing
Editor
Zhu Zhu
Producer
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