China Today 1961 No. 13

Funeral for Mei Lan-fang -- New chemical plant in construction -- "Peking" beer -- Harvest of fruits -- Writers visit the grassland -- Garden scenes -- Chinese brushes and ink. Mourners at the funeral of Peking stage artist, Mei Lanfang, on August 10th at the Capital Theatre in Peking. A new chemical fertilizer plant being built in Shanghai. Cultivating and harvesting hops and brewing and bottling beer. Harvesting pineapples and peaches. Writers from Peking visit Inner Mongolia. A landscaped garden in the city of Suzhou in Jiangsu Province. Displays of traditional Chinese brushes and ink sticks.
Complete catalog record
Original source: The British Film Institute | Archive Reference: N-507558. | Reproduction of: China, 1961. 16mm Comb BW pos. | Production Company: Central Newsreel and Documentary Film Studio, Peking.
Release: Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2018.
Physical description: 1 online resource (video file 0:10:32) : sound, black and white | monochrome
Subjects: Funerals | Arts and culture | Diplomacy | Industry | Construction | Factories | Crops | Alcohol | Agriculture and farming | Food | Rural communities | Gardening | Crafts | Peking (Beijing) | Shanghai | Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region | Suzhou | Jiangsu Province | Guangxi Province | China | Mei Lanfang (1894-1961) | Chen Yi (1901-1972) | Newsreel/Cinemagazine | 1954-1975

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