Shanghai: The New China
- 1973 ----- color ----- 34 min ----- 16mm
- Focuses on China's most cosmopolitan city, once the center of Western Imperialism in the old China. The changes from the old, wide-open city of treaty port days to the present industrial and trade center are traced. Visits a typical family. Concludes with a discussion by several prominant officials on the problems and changes in Shanghai. The candor of the conversation is remarkable as the officials discuss, among other topics, pollution, urban crime and the legacy of the Cultural Revolution.
- Topics: (China, Cities and Towns, Political Science: Asian)
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