Tangshan: China's Resilient City Reborn From Ashes

We Visited the Chinese City That Refused to Die 🇨🇳

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We Visited the Chinese City That Refused to Die 🇨🇳
On Tour With Dridgers #OTWD2025-10-1238 min

We had never heard of Tangshan — a city in northern China — until we came here. What we discovered changed how we see this country forever.

Once completely destroyed by one of the deadliest earthquakes in human history, Tangshan has rebuilt itself from the ashes. Today, it stands as a symbol of China’s strength, resilience, and hope.

In this video, we explore what Tangshan looks like today, meet the people who call it home, and uncover the incredible story of how this city refused to die.

September 2025 | Vlog 545 | Tangshan, China

--- On Tour With Dridgers #OTWD
October 12, 2025, Autumn in China

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We Visited the Chinese City That Refused to Die 🇨🇳

Embark on a journey to Tangshan, a Chinese city that defied devastation. Witness its remarkable rebirth after a catastrophic earthquake, transforming from ruins into a testament of resilience and hope. This video unveils the modern face of Tangshan, introduces its vibrant community, and delves into the inspiring narrative of a city that refused to surrender.

Tangshan: China's Resilient City Reborn From Ashes

We had never heard of Tangshan — a city in northern China — until we came here. What we discovered changed how we see this country forever. Once completely destroyed by one of the deadliest earthquakes in human history, Tangshan has rebuilt itself from the ashes. Today, it stands as a symbol of...