Film talk \u2013 Southern China
\n\u00abThe Soul of the Dragon\u00bb<\/p>\n
Ever since Marco Polo\u2019s journey in the 13th century and his account of his fabulous adventure in the heart of the Middle Kingdom, alongside the \u201cSon of Heaven\u201d, the Emperor of China, the Great Kublai Khan, the magnificent Cathay has never ceased to fascinate the Western world.
\nWhether through the vastness of its territory or the well-known size of its population, but also \u2013 and above all \u2013 through the grandeur of its history, the richness of its civilisation and the complexity of its society, China has a strong tendency to leave anyone who has ever been lucky enough to visit it feeling quite overwhelmed!
\nHaving introduced us to the territory of Hong Kong and the enclave of Macao in two previous reports, Robert-\u00c9mile CANAT takes us on a journey of discovery through a fascinating region in this third instalment, devoted to \u201dSouthern China\u201d.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":275833,"template":"","villea":[2176],"cat-event":[2188],"class_list":["post-275677","agenda","type-agenda","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","villea-arcachon","cat-event-culture"],"acf":[],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/bassin-arcachon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/sirtaqui-850d7e74df6003d0ecc88689a214c455.jpg",1080,1920,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/bassin-arcachon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/sirtaqui-850d7e74df6003d0ecc88689a214c455-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/bassin-arcachon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/sirtaqui-850d7e74df6003d0ecc88689a214c455-338x600.jpg",338,600,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/bassin-arcachon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/sirtaqui-850d7e74df6003d0ecc88689a214c455-768x1365.jpg",768,1365,true],"large":["https:\/\/bassin-arcachon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/sirtaqui-850d7e74df6003d0ecc88689a214c455-576x1024.jpg",576,1024,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/bassin-arcachon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/sirtaqui-850d7e74df6003d0ecc88689a214c455-864x1536.jpg",864,1536,true],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/bassin-arcachon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/sirtaqui-850d7e74df6003d0ecc88689a214c455.jpg",1080,1920,false],"trp-custom-language-flag":["https:\/\/bassin-arcachon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/sirtaqui-850d7e74df6003d0ecc88689a214c455-7x12.jpg",7,12,true]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"","author_link":"https:\/\/bassin-arcachon.com\/en\/author\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Cin\u00e9-conf\u00e9rence – La Chine du Sud \u00ab\u00a0L’\u00e2me du dragon\u00a0\u00bb Depuis le voyage de Marco Polo, au XIII\u00e8me si\u00e8cle, et le r\u00e9cit de sa fabuleuse aventure v\u00e9cue au c\u0153ur de l\u2019Empire […]","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bassin-arcachon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/agenda\/275677","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bassin-arcachon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/agenda"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bassin-arcachon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/agenda"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bassin-arcachon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/agenda\/275677\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":275832,"href":"https:\/\/bassin-arcachon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/agenda\/275677\/revisions\/275832"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bassin-arcachon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/275833"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bassin-arcachon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=275677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"villea","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bassin-arcachon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/villea?post=275677"},{"taxonomy":"cat-event","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bassin-arcachon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cat-event?post=275677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}