The Asian Century: A Lifelong Bond with Gibbons

BEIJING,Oct. 9, 2025/PRNewswire/ -- In the karst forests along the border between Guangxi, China, and Vietnam, a cross-border guardianship of life is unfolding—home to the Eastern Black-Crested Gibbon, a species once declared  extinct and later rediscovered. Their survival connects the hearts of protectors from both China and Vietnam. Each month, conservationists meet at the border marker for a down-to-earth meeting, filled with warmth, where there are no barriers of nationality, only a bond akin to brotherhood.

This documentary uses the Eastern Black-Crested Gibbon as a link to record the heartfelt details of Sino-Vietnamese cooperation in safeguarding this critically endangered species. It tells a story of fragility, protection, and rebirth; a true reflection of the idea that"national borders exist, but love knows no boundaries,"and serves as a touching microcosm of building a community with a shared future for humanity. Let us step into this dense forest together and listen to the resilient echoes of life. Please watch the sixth episode of the micro-documentary seriesThe Asian Century, titledA Lifelong Bond with Gibbons.

The Asian Centuryis a social and cultural documentary series centered on the theme of building an Asian community with a shared future. Through authentic, multidimensional, and comprehensive storytelling, it showcases the shared historical roots, cultural bonds, and developmental aspirations among Asian nations.

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