China Today 1959 No. 4, 1959, 1959.
Celebration of the birthday of Dr. Du Bois -- Production of new-type lathes -- Automatic post office -- Small weather stations -- A new auditorium for aquatic sports.
| Uniform Title: | China today.
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| Language: | English |
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Marlborough, Wiltshire :
Adam Matthew Digital,
2018.
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| Series: | China today.
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| Physical Description: | 1 streaming video file (video file 0:09:03) : Sound, Black and White. |
| Variant Title: |
China Today No. 35 |
| Format: | Electronic Video |
| Summary: |
Celebration of the birthday of Dr. Du Bois -- Production of new-type lathes -- Automatic post office -- Small weather stations -- A new auditorium for aquatic sports. The 91st birthday celebrations of American scholar, W.E.B. Dubois, during a visit to China. Dubois is the guest of honour at a celebration dinner where he receives gifts, poems and pictures, and watches a children's dance performance. The mass production process of the new D65 industrial lathe. A new post office in Peking where people can purchase stamps, magazines and newspapers from vending machines. Pupils at a Tibetan Primary School set up a meteorological station near the Potala Palace where they learn how to forecast the weather. Pupils train in a new 130 metre indoor swimming pool at the Peking Institute of Physical Training. |
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| Note: | Archive Reference: N-507647. Electronic resource. |
| Credits: | Production Company: Central Newsreel and Documentary Film Studio, Peking. |
| Copyright Information: |
The British Film Institute |
| Source of Description: |
Description based on online resource (viewed on 19 December, 2018). |