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Sparkling canals in Shaoshan

China, 1973
film

In 1958 the Chinese people of ShaoShan in Hunan Province, built a reservoir on the middle reaches of the Yangtze River for the irrigation of the fields. It wa..

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Water country, south of the Changjiang River

China, 1965
Similarity: 72%

China today. No. 8205

China, 1975
Similarity: 71%

Great Wall across the Yangtze

United States, 2000
Similarity: 70%

A 1990 big city = Da Cheng shi

China, 1990
Similarity: 70%

Glimpses of China

Canada, 1974
Similarity: 70%

China today. No. 8206

China, 1975
Similarity: 69%

The Face of Red China

United States, 1955
Similarity: 69%

Life in North China

United States, 1971
Similarity: 69%

China: Sichuan province

United States, 1988
Similarity: 68%

The Old well = Lao ching

China, 1987
Similarity: 68%

Li Bing

China, 1983
Similarity: 68%

Mao's China

Canada, 1971
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Wealth from water

Australia, 1953
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Meishu: travels in Chinese art. Part 1

Australia, 1988
Similarity: 68%

Raftsmen = Fazi ke

China, 1991
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A Day on the Grand Canal with the Emperor of China or Surface is illusion but so is depth

United States, 1988
Similarity: 67%

Educated youth in the countryside

China, 1973
Similarity: 67%

People of Tenshien County

China, 1974
Similarity: 67%
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