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China Today 1959 No. 16 1959, 1959.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- China Today
- Newsreels & Cinemagazines
- Standardized Title:
- China Today 1959 No. 48. English.
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Internet videos.
- Nonfiction films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (video file 0:10:02) : Sound, Black and White.
- Place of Publication:
- 1959,
- Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2018.
- Summary:
- Pig iron flows From Wuhan's No. 2 Blast Furnace -- Salt, salt, salt -- Rejuvenated mountain hamlet -- Embroidered tapestries from Hunan -- First Chinese performance of Beethoven's Ninth. Footage includes the first flow of molten iron through Wuhan Iron and Steel Company's new blast furnace; new methods of evaporation and other mechanised techniques used to increase output in salt fields; new crop irrigation systems, piped tap water and electric power in a mountain village; women working on large tapestries for the new People's Hall in Beijing; the Central Philharmonic Symphonies Orchestra perform "Hymn To Joy".
- Credits:
- Production Company: The Central Newsreel and Documentary Film Studio of the People's Republic of China.
- Notes:
- Archive Reference: N-507738.
- Description based on online resource (viewed on 19 December, 2018).
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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