"One World" Episode : New York

"One World" is a television series produced and hosted by Yue-Sai Kan and aired on China's national television network CCTV in 1986. The twice-per-week program, which exposed Chinese viewers to cultures around the world, was the first-ever television series hosted by a Chinese American on national Chinese TV. With a weekly viewership of 300 million, "One World" gave many Chinese their first glimpse of the outside world. Yue-Sai's broadcast captivated the entire nation and made her a household name. With broadcasts in both China and the United States, she was the most watched woman in the world at the time. The bilingual scripts and videos were used as teaching materials in schools across China and her easy television style influenced a generation of TV journalists in China.