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  1. Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: China - Nationalists Fight to Stem Communists

    Date released
    9 Dec 1948
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1018A
    NoS ID
    015472
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: China. DESCRIPTION: In Washington, Mrs Chiang Kai Shek is greeted by Mrs Marshall. The former asks for assistance from America. At Yenan City, communist HQ, the Communist leader, Mao...

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  2. Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: China - What of Her Future?

    Date released
    27 Jan 1949
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1025A
    NoS ID
    015542
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: China - What of Her Future?. DESCRIPTION: Library material, the Great Wall of China, Followed by everyday life in China, war, year in year out; people leaving their home towns, ruins of...

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  3. China: A Century of Revolution (3 Parts) (1989)

    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (NTSC, 3 x 120 minutes), $199.00 (all 3 partw)

    Ten years in the making, this six-hour, three-part documentary series on the history of 20th century China uses archive footage and first-hand interviews to document the epic struggle of the Chinese people...

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  4. Half the Sky (1995 Video)

    Director
    Sun Shuyun
    Subject
    Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

    The stories of four generations of women in one family, whose lives illustrate the dramatic changes in the lives of Chinese women over the past half century. Aims to examine the truth of Mao Zedong’s...

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  5. China: Triumph and Turmoil (2012)

    Subject
    Economics; Geography; History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £19.99

    Three part documentary series in which Niall Ferguson explores China’s position as an emerging economic superpower, and its subsequent relationship with the rest of the world. He travels through China...

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  6. Barefoot Doctors of Rural China (1975 Film)

    Director
    Diane Li
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    An overview of Chinese medical care before 1976. Concentrates on rural China and demonstrates the effect of Mao Zedong’s June 1965 directive ‘in medical care put the emphasis on the countryside’....

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  7. Changes in China (1980)

    Genre
    Interview; Documentary; Music

    Documentary about how China has changed since the new government has opened the borders and allowed more freedoms and how the people are coping with the changes. Visits the country and speaks to: sinologist...

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  8. China: In the Shadow of Mr. Kong

    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 250 minutes), £25.00

    This five part series considers the history of China in the light of the precepts of Confucius - or Mr Kong - who advised "Treat others as you would have them treat you." If the rulers are honourable and...

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  9. People’s Century (Parts 19-21) (1997 Video)

    Producer
    Peter Ceresole; Jennifer Clayton; Mark J Davis
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 165 min.

    A history of 20th century in 26 parts as seen from the point of view of the ordinary people who have lived through the events. Includes interviews and extensive archive footage. 19 (producer Peter Ceresole):...

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  10. World Revolutions for Students, Series (7 Parts) (2005)

    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 23 minutes each), £158 (set) £32.00 (each)

    This series of 7 programmes examines the underlying causes and dramatic effects associated with revolutions throughout world history. It explores the revolutionary philosophies and strategies of world...

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