Instructional Video2:26
Ancient Lights Media

China: Introduction

6th - 8th
Video Atlas of Asia: This clip looks at the geography and culture of China as a whole.
News Clip4:37
Bloomberg

Soochow University's Gao on Li Keqiang's Legacy

Higher Ed
Soochow University Chair Professor & Center for China & Globalization Vice President Victor Gao discusses Chinese former Premier Li Keqiang's legacy. He speaks with Bloomberg's Yvonne Man and David Ingles on "Bloomberg Markets: Asia."
Stock Footage2:02
Bridgeman Arts

Holy of Holies, Winter Palace and people eating among shrines. Beijing, China 1920s

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Clip 3 from the 1920s film 'China's Forbidden City' about Peking (Beijing) in China. The screen journal of a camera man's visit to the Imperial City of Beijing. Palace grounds with ornate walks and loitering places (arches, bridges)....
Stock Footage2:07
Bridgeman Arts

Temple of Heaven, Summer Palace, marble barge and monuments in Beijing, China, 1920s

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Clip 2 from the 1920s film 'China's Forbidden City' about Peking (Beijing) in China. The screen journal of a camera man's visit to the Imperial City of Beijing. The Temple of Heaven, Altar of Heaven, Summer Palace, marble barge and...
Stock Footage1:56
Bridgeman Arts

The Great Wall of China, tourists, children, street fighters, donkey trains and camels. Beijing, China, 1920s

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Clip 4 from the 1920s film 'China's Forbidden City' about Peking (Beijing) in China. The screen journal of a camera man's visit to the Imperial City of Beijing. The Great Wall (1,400 miles long). Canadian Pacific World - tourists viewing...
Stock Footage2:45
Bridgeman Arts

Trains, architecture and trade in Beijing, China, 1920s

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Clip 1 from the 1920s film 'China's Forbidden City' about Peking (Beijing) in China. The screen journal of a camera man's visit to the Imperial City of Beijing. Beijing was put on the tourist map for Americans by the Canadian Pacific...
Stock Footage1:30
Bridgeman Arts

Tibetan uprising in 1959 - refugees and combat. Tibetans flee to India and Nepal where they set up a new community.

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Anti-Communist propaganda film. Tibet. Buddhist temples. Communists seize Tibet, fighting, Tibetan refugees, Tibetans in India and Nepal. Burning houses, fights in Asian countries.
Stock Footage2:44
Bridgeman Arts

China's first nuclear weapons test (596), detonated on October 16th 1964, Lop Nur test site.

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The People's Republic of China's first nuclear weapons test (called 596, and originally named by the US intelligence agencies Chic-1), detonated on October 16, 1964, at the Lop Nur test site. It was a uranium-235 implosion fission device...
News Clip1:55
Bloomberg

China's Potential Healthcare System Crisis

Higher Ed
China, the world's most populous nation, is rapidly abandoning the mass testing, lockdowns and centralized quarantine that defined the stringent, three-year-old Covid Zero policy. Yet, little time has been spent putting in place the...
Instructional Video10:57
Curated OER

China in Revolution 1911-1949 (Part 10/10)

6th - 12th
People always die in revolution. No death - no victory. Part ten concludes with Mao Zedong's victory over Chiang Kai Shek and the establishment of The People's Republic of China on October 1, 1949. As the images of destruction and...
Instructional Video
Crash Course

Crash Course World History 37: China's Revolutions

9th - 10th
John Green teaches you about China's Revolutions. While the rest of the world was off having a couple of World Wars, China was busily uprooting the dynastic system that had ruled there for millennia. [12:11]
Instructional Video
CGP Grey

Cgp Grey: Grey Explains: Are Hong Kong and Macau Countries?

6th - 8th
Explains the status and history of Hong Kong and Macau as special regions belonging to China. [4:52]