Beijing Bicycle: Wang Xiaoshuai on Youth, Class, and Urban Life in China

Beijing Bicycle: Wang Xiaoshuai on Youth, Class, and Urban Life in China

NEW YORK, March 7, 2026 — Chinese writer and director Wang Xiaoshuai discusses his film “Beijing Bicycle,” exploring youth, class, and survival in early-2000s Beijing. Asia Society Film Curator Inney Prakash moderates, with interpretation by Iris Lin. (33 min., 25 sec.) This program is part of Asia Society’s "Chinese Portrait: The Films of Wang Xiaoshuai," a partial retrospective featuring the lauded "Sixth Generation" filmmaker in person from March 5-8, 2026. Subscribe for more videos like this: http://AsiaSociety.org/YouTube --- Support Asia Society today: http://AsiaSociety.org/Donate --- Subscribe to our newsletter to stay connected: https://asiasociety.org/email-subscriptions --- Facebook: http://facebook.com/AsiaSociety Instagram: http://instagram.com/AsiaSociety Twitter: http://twitter.com/AsiaSociety LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/company/asia-society/ #asiasociety #asiasocietynewyork #arts #chinesefilm #wangxiaoshuai