A four-part historical series about China with the first two parts focussing on two major natural disasters which occurred during the 20th century and the final two parts exploring the role of China’s women and their struggle for equality. Narrated by Peter George and Diana McLean.
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ACMI Identifier
S01458
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → China - Rural conditions
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → China
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → China - Rural conditions
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Women - China
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Natural disasters
Documentary → Documentary films - China
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → China - Politics and government
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → China - Rural conditions
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → China - Social conditions
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Women - China
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Women - China
History → China - History - 20th century
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour