China Today 1960 No. 15

Conquerors of Jolmo Lungma acclaimed -- Exciting news of bumper harvests comes from all sides -- A high-grade glass fibre plant -- Dining room for children. Includes footage of Chinese mountain climbers who made a successful attempt on the North face of Mount Everest on 25th May 1960, being welcomed upon their return to Peking, with people gathering at the Peking Worker's Stadium on 26th June 1960 to celebrate their success; a report on the new agricultural techniques employed to increase the harvest of wheat, silk and pineapples; the manufacture of glass fibre products at a factory in Shanghai; a children's dining room set up by sales workers to cater for the tastes and needs of young children.
Complete catalog record
Alternate title: China Today No. 71
Original source: The British Film Institute | Archive Reference: N-507918. | Reproduction of: China, 1960. 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 0:10:29) : sound, black and white | monochrome
Subjects: Mountain climbing | Celebrations | Speeches | Awards | Agriculture and farming | Crops | Agricultural machinery | Agricultural workers | Collective farms | Peasants | Factories | Industry | Textiles | Children | Food | Peking (Beijing) | Shanghai | Hunan Province | Sichuan Province | China | He Long (1896-1969) | Newsreel/Cinemagazine | 1954-1975

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