Markus Koch and a Hyperactive crew were in China in March 2008 for a whirlwind seven days filming part of a round the world tour on emerging economies for Germany's N-TV. In China they visited a variety of businesses, including the Zhengzhou Commodities Stock Exchange, IKEA and Carrefour in Beijing, Suntech in Wuxi and an economic pig farm in Huizhou, Guangdong province.