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Title China Today 1959 No. 1
Production Date 1959
Country of Production China
Duration 00:09:17
Production Company Central Newsreel and Documentary Film Studio, Peking
Film Subject Era 1954-1975
Genre Newsreel/Cinemagazine
Summary Sharp rise in steel output -- Blocking the Yellow River -- Outstanding woman textile worker -- Artificial rain -- Training Tibetan drivers -- Young master of sports.
Subjects Industry; Metallurgy; Rivers; Dams; Women; Textiles; Factories; Air force; Climate; Irrigation; Agriculture and farming; Training; Transport; Sports and games; Gymnastics
Places Peking (Beijing); Shaanxi Province; Jilin Province; China; Tibet
Fiction/Non Fiction Non Fiction
Sound Sound
Colour Format Black and White
Film Format 16mm Comb BW pos
Language English (Narrator)
Module Newsreels & Cinemagazines
BFI Identifier N-507644
Copyright The British Film Institute