Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks backdrop

Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks 2003 Directed by Wang Bing 铁西区

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.

Country China
Production Country China
Language Mandarin
Spoken Language Mandarin
Release Date 7 September 2003
551 mins
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