Global Voices
Coming to Global Voices: Diamond in the Dunes
Preview: Season 7 Episode 11 | 30s
Premiering Sunday, August 10, 2014 at 10/9c on World Channel
China’s Xinjiang Province is a region harshly divided between an indigenous Muslim minority and the ruling Han Chinese. Diamond in the Dunes follows Parhat Ablat, a 20-year-old Uyghur shepherd, as he attends the region’s racially segregated Xinjiang University and forms an integrated baseball team. For Parhat, baseball is more than a game; it’s a vehicle for spiritual transformation.
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Global Voices
Coming to Global Voices: Diamond in the Dunes
Preview: Season 7 Episode 11 | 30s
China’s Xinjiang Province is a region harshly divided between an indigenous Muslim minority and the ruling Han Chinese. Diamond in the Dunes follows Parhat Ablat, a 20-year-old Uyghur shepherd, as he attends the region’s racially segregated Xinjiang University and forms an integrated baseball team. For Parhat, baseball is more than a game; it’s a vehicle for spiritual transformation.
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Behind the Scenes of <i>Diamond in the Dunes</i>
Clip: S7 Ep11 | 3m 17s | <i>Diamond in the Dunes</i> premieres August 10, 2014 on the WORLD Channel. (3m 17s)
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