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第一集 龙之心 第一部分 Part I The last hidden world, China. 最后的隐世净土，中国。 For centuries, travellers to China have told 数世纪来，去过 中国的旅 tales of magical landscapes and surprising 人传诵着关于这片神奇土地，以及 creatures. Chinese civilization is the worlds 那些神奇生物的传说。中国文明 oldest and today; it’s the largest, with well over 世界最古老的文明，而如今是最大 a billion people. 的，拥有超过十亿的人口。 Its home to more than 50 distinct ethnic 它不仅是超过五十个民族在此 groups and a wide range of traditional lifestyles, 生活，以及各式各样贴近自然的传 often in close partnership with nature. We know 统生活方式我们都知道中国面对着 that China faces immense social and 着众多社会、环境 问题。但这里也存 environmental problems. But there is great 在着令人窒息的美丽 ：中国有着世界 beauty here, too. China is home to the worlds 最高峰从无垠的炙热沙漠到麻木大 highest mountains, vast deserts ranging from 脑的寒冷地带，以及那蒸笼般的森 searing hot to mind-numbing cold. Steaming 林中 隐匿的各种珍稀生物，天际下 forests harbouring rare creatures. Grassy plains 广 阔无垠的草原以及富饶的热带海 beneath vast horizons. And rich tropical seas. 洋。现在，我们第一次有机会深入探 Now for the first time ever, we can explore the 索这片伟大的土，接触栖息于此的 whole of this great country, meet some of the 珍奇生物，目睹中国这片神奇土地 surprising and exotic creatures that live here and 上人与野生世界的关系。 consider the relationship of the people and wildlife of China to the remarkable landscape in 这就是美丽中国。 which they live. 我们的中国探索之旅始于 This is Wild China. 亚热带中国南方。漓江的渔夫和鸬 Our exploration of China begins in the 鹚栖坐在竹筏上，而这种组合已延 warm, subtropical south. On the Li River, 续千年之久。这景致已为世人所熟 fishermen and birds perch on bamboo rafts, a 悉。那是中国水墨永恒的主题，和旅 partnership that goes back more th