Cities of the Future- Episode 1

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Which cities will be the power centres of the 21st Century? These programmes consider three major contenders. Singapore - 3 million people crammed into the most regulated city on earth. Shanghai - ...

Which cities will be the power centres of the 21st Century? These programmes consider three major contenders. Singapore - 3 million people crammed into the most regulated city on earth. Shanghai - not the gangster city of Zhang Yimou's Shanghai Triad, but the other side, an ancient city at the forefront of the regeneration of the Pacific Rim. Seattle - an urban success story, combining economic growth with an influx of young artists. But will it also import the downside of American city life?

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