What is China?

Duration: 0:22:46

Genre: Documentary | Educational | Ethnographic | Historical

Year Published: 1948

Creator: Inc.: Distributor

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: A presentation of the history, geography, population and economy of China prior to the Communist seizure of power. The pictorial content and commentary reflect evaluations of the Chinese social order which prevailed among leading American political scientists before the Government of the Republic of China evacuated to Taiwan. A map compares the relative size of Europe and the United States with the size of China proper and shows the geographical sections of China such as Manchuria, Mongolia, and Tibet. Discusses the role of China's rivers in its economy, China's cultural contributions, and a variety of public places., A map compares the relative size of Europe and the United States with the size of China proper and shows the geographical sections of China such as Manchuria, Mongolia, and Tibet. Discusses the role of China's rivers in its economy, China's cultural contributions, and a variety of public places.

Complete Record: , A map compares the relative size of Europe and the United States with the size of China proper and shows the geographical sections of China such as Manchuria, Mongolia, and Tibet. Discusses the role of China's rivers in its economy, China's cultural contributions, and a variety of public places.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.