Discusses the similarities and differences in climate, in topography, and in crops of North and South China. Explains that the population of China is greater than that of any other country. Emphasises the importance of agriculture to the Chinese and explains that the 20th century has brought a shift towards industrialisation.
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In ACMI's collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
320312
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Agriculture - Developing countries
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Industrialization
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Developing countries - Population
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Developing countries - Population
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → China - Economic conditions
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → China - Social conditions
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Developing countries - Population
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)