S1 E5: China's Last Empire: A Rich Age for Muslim Culture

Name: S1 E5: China's Last Empire: A Rich Age for Muslim Culture | Story of China
Uploaded: 2017-06-12T15:34:56+00:00
Duration: 2 min 24 s
Description: In the Great Mosque in Xi'an, Michael Wood shows us inscriptions in Chinese, Arabic and Farsi, which reveal the multi-cultural world of China 300 years ago under the Qing Dynasty. In Kaifeng, he is welcomed into a women-only mosque with a female imam – a Chinese tradition that originated in the Qing dynasty. After the ceremony, it's time for laughter and 'selfies!'

Aired: 7/10/2017 | 0:02:24 | Clip

In the Great Mosque in Xi'an, Michael Wood shows us inscriptions in Chinese, Arabic and Farsi, which reveal the multi-cultural world of China 300 years ago under the Qing Dynasty. In Kaifeng, he is welcomed into a women-only mosque with a female imam – a Chinese tradition that originated in the Qing dynasty. After the ceremony, it's time for laughter and 'selfies!'