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Live: Tides of Change II – What is the Wenzhou Spirit?

On day eight, the Tides of Change II crew arrived in east China's Zhejiang Province from Fujian Province.

Zhejiang's Wenzhou City is famous in China for its shoemaking industry. From the most traditional to the most advanced ways of making shoes, shoe factories in Wenzhou have been exporting their products and selling them domestically for decades. Now the work ethic of businessmen from Wenzhou has become a symbol of China's business approach, known as the Wenzhou Spirit. What exactly is the Wenzhou Spirit and how is it making an impact on China's business operations at home and abroad? CGTN reporters Huang Fei and Li Jianhua will visit a traditional shoemaker and one of China's largest shoe factories to find out more about how the Wenzhou Spirit is reflected in the sector. 

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Live: Tides of Change II – What is the Wenzhou Spirit?

On day eight, the Tides of Change II crew arrived in east China's Zhejiang Province from Fujian Province.

Zhejiang's Wenzhou City is famous in China for its shoemaking industry. From the most traditional to the most advanced ways of making shoes, shoe factories in Wenzhou have been exporting their products and selling them domestically for decades. Now the work ethic of businessmen from Wenzhou has become a symbol of China's business approach, known as the Wenzhou Spirit. What exactly is the Wenzhou Spirit and how is it making an impact on China's business operations at home and abroad? CGTN reporters Huang Fei and Li Jianhua will visit a traditional shoemaker and one of China's largest shoe factories to find out more about how the Wenzhou Spirit is reflected in the sector.