machines appear busy but clothing shops are increasingly choosing chinese. >> this man started here 50 years ago. now he is fraying at the edges. >> international laws are changing too fast. the controls are gone. that has created a problem. chinese imported textiles cost $1 a meter and hours cost $10. it has turned things upside down. as says in the past 15 years his work force has been cut by half. in some senses this story has nothing to do with textiles or clothing, it has to do with the rise of china and its influence, bringing prosperity but also creating challenges as its people seek new opportunities. this is one challenge, chinese- run criminal operations. officers think there could be up to 20,000 illegal chinese workers living in a clandestine world of low pay and crime. >> there are many risks. the chinese mafia infiltrating this business. there is a great deal of concern about that happening. >> businessmen say they just want to compete. the product might be closing in italy but the message could apply everywhere. this century is being fashioned by china. >> a giant red stag thought to be the biggest wild animal in the u.k. has bee