“Catching A Wave” is a 30-minute CGTN documentary about China’s vision of a community of a shared future in the South China Sea. It reviews China’s pursuit of cooperation and mutual benefit with coastal neighboring states, telling stories of how the Chinese concept of “shelving disputes and seeking common development” is being implemented. “Catching A Wave” provides an in-depth perspective on the South China Sea issue, highlighting opportunities for collaboration and joint development while examining the geopolitical factors shaping the region’s future.