One Belt, One Road, One World

Season 1 Episode 113

Martin marvels at the New Silk Road Railway which connects Chengdu to Western Europe.

The New Silk Road Railway connects Chengdu to Western Europe by high speed train. This is the 21st century version of the historical silk road, which opened China to the west and vice versa a thousand years ago. Martin samples some of the new food imports from Spain and Denmark, and marvels at the tremendous scale of China’s industrial projects.