Chinese and Chinese-language Films
The Dinosaur Birds of China: how fossils in Liaoning province finally put a controversy to rest
“The Dinosaur Birds of China” (Asianometry, 5 November 2021) In a most unexpected departure from
The Destruction of the Asiatic Fleet: how Allied ineptitude led to a catastrophic defeat
Carlton Meyer, “The Destruction of the Asiatic Fleet” ( Tales of the American Empire, 13
Chinese and Chinese-language Films | Southeast Asian Films
The Sad Fall of a Philippine Steel Giant: how politics, ideology and mismanagement destroyed Philippines’ National Steel Corporation
“The Sad Fall of a Philippine Steel Giant” (Asianometry, 3 June 2022) Here comes a
Chinese and Chinese-language Films | Southeast Asian Films
Thailand’s Auto Export Problem: the car-making industry in Thailand at a crossroads
“Thailand’s Auto Export Problem” (Asianometry, 18 February 2022) Perhaps this episode on Thailand’s automotive industry
Australian and New Zealand Films | Chinese and Chinese-language Films
What Happened to the Australian Car Industry? – a detailed mini-history on the rise and demise of Australian car-making
“Why Australia Doesn’t Make Their Own Cars” (Asianometry, 17 January 2022) Compared to other mini-documentaries
Chinese and Chinese-language Films
De-industrialization was Hong Kong’s Biggest Mistake: the rise and decline of Hong Kong’s economy
“De-industrialization was Hong Kong’s Biggest Mistake” (Asianometry, 14 March 2022) Here is a very educational
Latin American Films (non-Spanish / non-Portuguese) | North American Films
The Empire’s Colony of Colombia: how the US and the CIA came to exploit and abuse Colombia
Carlton Meyer, “The Empire’s Colony of Colombia” (Tales of the American Empire, 27 May 2022)
Chinese and Chinese-language Films | Korean Films
How the Rich Ate South Korea: how the chaebol have dominated South Korean politics and economy since 1945
“How the Rich Ate South Korea” (Asianometry, March 2022) One paradox regarding South Korea’s economic
Chinese and Chinese-language Films | Japanese Films
What Eating the Rich did for Japan: a useful introduction to Japan’s modern economic history
“What Eating the Rich did for Japan” (Asianometry, October 2021) In this mini-documentary on the
French and French-language Films
Résistance: an allegory of rebellion against a police state regime
Alex Chauvet, Anna Le Danois, Quentin Foulon, Fabien Glasse, Juliette Jean, Julie Narat, “Résistance” (2016)