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One Child Nation

While there was no DNA matchfor Zeng and her twin sister, her storyhad already been made...

While there was no DNA match
for Zeng and her twin sister, her story
had already been made public

Full Transcript

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While there was no DNA match for Zeng and her twin sister,
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her story had already been made public.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
31
Timestamp in Movie
01:19:07
Uploaded
Jun 17, 2025
Genres
documentary, history
Production
Next Generation,ITVS,WDR/Arte,Motto Pictures,Pumpernickel Films,Diamond Docs

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Movie Summary

After becoming a mother, a filmmaker uncovers the untold history of China's one-child policy and the generations of parents and children forever shaped by this social experiment.
An American journalist located her twin sister - One Child Nation 00:06
An American journalist located her twin sister
NANFU [IN MANDARIN]: - One Child Nation 00:16
NANFU [IN MANDARIN]:
NANFU [IN ENGLISH]: While the American family did not want to be interviewed, - One Child Nation 00:07
NANFU [IN ENGLISH]: While the American family did not want ...
NANFU: - One Child Nation 00:06
NANFU:
NANFU [IN ENGLISH]: Many years ago, - One Child Nation 00:06
NANFU [IN ENGLISH]: Many years ago,
But now I feel lucky - One Child Nation 00:04
But now I feel lucky
I want my son to have a sibling like I did, - One Child Nation 00:08
I want my son to have a sibling like I did,
I'm struck by the irony that I left a country - One Child Nation 00:13
I'm struck by the irony that I left a country
On the surface, they seem like opposites, - One Child Nation 00:09
On the surface, they seem like opposites,
The One-Child Policy lasted for 35 years. - One Child Nation 00:06
The One-Child Policy lasted for 35 years.
Now there aren't enough young people in China - One Child Nation 00:06
Now there aren't enough young people in China
So China is introducing a new family planning policy. - One Child Nation 00:06
So China is introducing a new family planning policy.
The signs painted all over my village - One Child Nation 00:04
The signs painted all over my village
Every trace of the One-Child Policy - One Child Nation 00:05
Every trace of the One-Child Policy
NANFU: But the memory of what the policy really was - One Child Nation 00:06
NANFU: But the memory of what the policy really was
If these memories - One Child Nation 00:08
If these memories
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