China Today 1959 No. 21

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Title
China Today 1959 No. 21
Date
1959
Description
Propaganda film/newsreel with pieces on industry, agriculture, construction and education. Footage includes the first flow of steel from The Wuhan Iron and Steel Company's new furnace; workers harvest, thresh and fill sacks by hand; the cockpit and passenger facilities of a new Chinese designed and built helicopter; a termite expert carries out a house to house inspection; new buildings, roads and parks in the city of Urumchi; the clay sculpture course at the Peking Industrial Art School.
Copyright and Source Archive
Material sourced from The British Film Institute