The sensitive subject of China’s One-Child Policy and suspect adoptions that resulted from it are explored in Independent Lens’s upcoming film One Child Nation by director-producer Nanf…
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Wang explained, “The negative aspects of the policy – one aspect is the gender imbalance – many men can’t find wives. Many Chinese men started trafficking women from bordering countries and brought them in and imprisoned them until they produced a child.” There were effects on the country as a whole as well. Wang continued, “There’s a collective trauma the nation is experiencing, but many people aren’t aware of it.
As Wang spoke about shooting in China, she made clear that she always felt like she was in danger. She described always checking in with her producing partner. “Going back to China to film – if you make anything that’s a social issue, you face the risk of being arrested. When we needed to film something, we imagined the worst case scenario and planned what we would do if I didn’t contact her in 2 hours, in 4 hours, and she kept track of me with GPS.
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