The Chinese take gift-giving very seriously. Their artists and craftsmen combining ancient techniques and modern tools to produce the most delicate artefacts, from jade statuettes to red carved lacquer boxes or cloisonné inlaid enamel vases. RT Documentary goes on a behind- the-scenes tour of the Chinese Arts and Applied Crafts Corporation in Beijing, which specializes in making gifts for the highest level of government. Its designers and decorative artists explain how they manage to make personalized gifts for anonymous recipients in spite of tight timelines. Meanwhile, a private viewing of business partners Chzhi Min and Chzhan Huey’s contemporary art collection provides unexpected insight into the etiquette that surrounds the giving of gifts the Chinese way RT Documentary offers you in-depth documentary films on topics that will leave no one indifferent. It’s not just front-page stories and global events, but issues that extend beyond the headlines. Social and environmental issues, shocking traditions, intriguing personalities, history, sports and so much more – we have documentaries to suit every taste. RT Documentary’s film crews travel far and wide to bring you diverse and compelling stories. Discover the world with us! SUBSCRIBE TO RTD Channel to get documentaries firsthand! http://bit.ly/1MgFbVy FOLLOW US RTD WEBSITE: https://RTD.rt.com/ RTD ON TWITTER: http://twitter.com/RT_DOC RTD ON FACEBOOK: https://ift.tt/1g74n7S RTD ON INSTAGRAM https://ift.tt/2zfFDtP RTD LIVE https://ift.tt/1rTs9LE
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