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China Today 1959 No. 2

Launching of 10,000-ton freighter -- A new coal-dressing plant -- A remote-control tractor -- Hospitals run by farmers -- Grand stadium under construction -- A village sports team. The launching of "The Forward Leap", the first Chinese produced ocean going freighter. The mechanised production processes of a new coal washing plant. A demonstration of a full-sized remote control tractor made by university students. The facilities of a new hospital funded by local farmers. Construction work on a new sports stadium in Eastern Peking. Villagers participate in exercises, gymnastics and basketball on their days off.
Complete catalog record
Alternate title: China Today No. 34
Original source: The British Film Institute | Archive Reference: N-507646. | Reproduction of: China, 1959. 16mm Comb BW pos. | Production Company: Central Newsreel and Documentary Film Studio, Peking.
Release: Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2018.
Physical description: 1 online resource (video file 0:10:01) : sound, black and white | monochrome
Subjects: Shipbuilding | Celebrations | Coal | Industry | Mechanisation | Agricultural machinery | Technology | Hospitals | Maternity | Construction | Sports and games | Peking (Beijing) | Anhui Province | Shaanxi Province | China | Newsreel/Cinemagazine | 1954-1975

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