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CHINESE SCHOOLCHILDREN

Chinese Schoolchildren (1970)

Various shots from Chinese open-air classroom

 TURMOIL IN LAOS

Turmoil In Laos (1959)

US army equipment bolsters Laotian defences against Communist China and North...

CHINESE IN CANADA

Chinese In Canada (1943)

Chinese community greets Bock Ya Hwang, Chinese envoy, with a parade.

TIBETANS REACH SAFETY

Tibetans Reach Safety (1959)

Tibetans escaping Chinese Communist Regime flee to Indian Refugee Camps. ...

CHINESE GENERAL LAYS WREATH

Chinese General Lays Wreath (1944)

Footage of Chinese General lay wreath next to Cenotaph, London.

SECURITY FOR CHINESE LEGATION

Security For Chinese Legation (1967)

London police increase security at Chinese Legation to prevent...

CHINESE CITIZENS' GOODWILL GESTURE

Chinese Citizens' Goodwill Gesture (1940-1949)

Various shots of fund raising dinner given by Chinese...

 

 

NATIONALISTS FLEE - REDS IN COMPLETE CONTROL

Nationalists Flee - Reds In Complete Control (1950)

Chinese Nationalist soldiers and refugees flee...

MIRACLE HIGHWAY

Miracle Highway (1957)

Formosa builds a great roadway across deep canyons and through mountains.

REVOLT AGAINST REDS?

Revolt Against Reds? (1959)

Dalai Lama in Tibet amid reports of an uprising against Chinese Communist...

BAD NEWS FOR TOKIO sic aka US PLANES FOR CHINA

Bad News For Tokio Sic AKA Us Planes For China (1943)

Madame Chaing Kai Shek and military officers...

ELECTIONS IN SARAWAK

Elections In Sarawak (1963)

Elections in Sarawak, Borneo.

 SMUGGLING ILLEGAL MIGRANTS INTO AUSTRALIA

Smuggling Illegal Migrants Into Australia (1959)

Item about discovery of bodies of Chinese...

THE GRIM WATCH ON QUEMOY aka GRIM WATCH ON QUEMOY

The Grim Watch On Quemoy AKA Grim Watch On Quemoy (1958)

Various shots of Chinese Nationalist...

FORMOSA FOOD AIR DROP ON CHINESE MAINLAND

Formosa Food Air Drop On Chinese Mainland (1961)

Nationalist Chinese Government arranges mercy...

 CHINESE NATIONALISTS END GUERILLA WARFARE

Chinese Nationalists End Guerilla Warfare (1961)

Chinese Nationalists return after fighting...

MADAME CHIANG IN CHINATOWN

Madame Chiang In Chinatown (1943)

Madam Chiang Kai Shek visits the Chinese Americans in New York.

CHINESE PUZZLES

Chinese Puzzles (1928)

Chinese writing is translated -...

CHINESE PUZZLES NO 2

Chinese Puzzles No 2 (1928)

Chinese writing is translated.

BRIDGE OPENING CEREMONY

Bridge Opening Ceremony (1940)

Strange mix of Chinese and Japanese ceremonial at the opening of a...

HONG KONG

Hong Kong (1949)

British troops prepare to defend Hong Kong as Chinese Communists come close to the...

UN FORCES ADVANCE

UN Forces Advance (1951)

American forces advancing in Korea.

CHIANG RATTLES THE SABRE

Chiang Rattles The Sabre (1957)

Chiang Kai-Shek reviewing his nationalist army in Formosa promising to...

FORMOSA - THE FAR EAST'S POWDER KEG

Formosa - The Far East's Powder Keg (1955)

US aircraft carriers race to Formosa as tension increases.

DRAGON VENTURE

Dragon Venture (1969)

Firemen paddle 100 miles in Chinese dragon boat for charity. Maidenhead, Berkshire.

HAILE SELASSIE AT LEAGUE OF NATIONS

Haile Selassie At League Of Nations (1937)

The Ethiopian leader meets delegates at the League - also...

CHINESE AIR FORCE

Chinese Air Force

Air display by CAF and shots of factory.

BLACK MARKET IN SHANGHAI

Black Market In Shanghai (1946)

American military police raid shops in Shanghai in search of black...

OPENING OF PARLIAMENT 1946

Opening Of Parliament 1946 (1946)

Royal coach arrives at Parliament along with dignitaries and...

AMERICAN CLOTHES FOR CHINA.

American Clothes For China. (1946)

A consignment of clothes, collected by the American Red Cross...

 RUSSIAN + CHINESE DEPUTY MINISTERS VISIT INDIA

Russian + Chinese Deputy Ministers Visit India (1956)

Soviet and Chinese Deputy Ministers - Ho...

THOUSANDS CROSS INTO RED CHINA FOR ANNIVERSARY

Thousands Cross Into Red China For Anniversary (1956)

Crowds of Hong Kong Chinese at the border...

MASS AT CIRCUS

Mass At Circus (1952)

Bishop Touze of Paris holds Mass on 100th anniversary of Bouglione circus. France.

MEETING OF WARSAW PACT

Meeting Of Warsaw Pact (1959)

Conference of Foreign Ministers of the member countries of the Warsaw...

DEMONSTRATION IN PEKING

Demonstration In Peking (1923)

People demonstrate in Peking, China.

RUINS AT LUI-WU

Ruins At Lui-Wu (1924)

Ruins of Lui-Wu destroyed in Chinese Civil War. China.

RED CHINA DELEGATION AT SWISS GOVERNMENT.

Red China Delegation At Swiss Government. (1954)

Swiss Federal Government officials welcome...

"More Action" Demand In Trafalgar Square (1942)

Crowds pack Trafalgar Square for a "speed up the...

NATIONALIST TROOPS MASS IN FORMOSA

Nationalist Troops Mass In Formosa (1950)

Chinese Nationalist troops gather strength in Formosa.

CHINESE FISHERMEN part of issue - WORLD IN VIEW

Chinese Fishermen Part Of Issue - World In View (1967)

Chinese fishermen visit one of Chaing Kai...

16 MILLION SIGN UP WITH UNCLE SAM! aka ROOSEVELT SPEAKS ON CALL UP

16 Million Sign Up With Uncle Sam! AKA Roosevelt Speaks On Call Up (1941)

Good shots of...

VOICES IN CONFLICT AT UN

Voices In Conflict At UN (1946)

United Nations Security Council in session.

UNITED NATIONS KIDS IN SEASON'S GREETINGS

United Nations Kids In Season's Greetings (1947)

Children of United Nations Diplomatic Corps...

CHINESE TROOPS FEED POOR

Chinese Troops Feed Poor (1948)

Chinese troops give out food in China.

AYUB KHAN ON INDO-PAKISTAN CONFLICT AND SCENES

Ayub Khan On Indo-Pakistan Conflict And Scenes (1965)

President of Pakistan Ayub Khan talks on...

MR QUO TAI CHI SAYS GOODBYE

Mr Quo Tai Chi Says Goodbye (1941)

Dignitaries from Diplomatic Service attend farewell party at...

HONG KONG UNDER RED SHADOW

Hong Kong Under Red Shadow (1949)

Footage of Hong Kong in late 1940's living under threat of Chinese...

PERAK ANTI TB SETTLEMENT aka ANTI-TUBERCULOSIS SETTLEMENT

Perak Anti Tb Settlement AKA Anti-Tuberculosis Settlement (1953)

Settlement of modern cottages...

GENERAL MACARTHUR SPEECH

General Macarthur Speech (1946)

General MacArthur speaks to Allied Council for Japan.

REHARNESSING THE YELLOW RIVER

Reharnessing The Yellow River (1946)

UNRRA supervises the redirection of the Yellow River in China.