IT'S HISTORY
Imperial China is born! - The Qin and Han Dynasty l HISTORY OF CHINA
Some linguists say, the name of today's China originates from the name of the Qin dynasty. Marking the beginning of the age of empire in China and founded by Qin Shi Huang, the first emperor of imperial China. Qin arrange for the first...
One Minute Economics
China (PRC) Under Mao Zedong and the Communist Party (CPC): Great Leap Forward + Cultural Revolution
This video covers the economics behind China (or, to be more precise, the People's Republic of China or PRC) under the rule of Mao Zedong and the Communist Party of China (CPC). On the one hand, China was coming after a humiliating...
One Minute Economics
China Before Mao Zedong and Communism* (Marxism-Leninism) in One Minute: History, Politics & Economy
This is the first video out of 3 about... you've guessed it, China :) More specifically, I've analyzed not just China's economy but also the historic/political dimension in one minute. The data I've used takes us back roughly 2,000...
Great Big Story
The Great Wall of India
Hidden between mountains and snaking through remote valleys, the Kumbhalgarh Wall in Rajasthan, India is relatively unknown, even to locals. Still, its grand build and scale make it one of India’s most majestic landmarks. At 36...
One Minute Economics
China After Mao Zedong in One Minute: From Hua Guofeng and Deng Xiaoping to Hu Jintao and Xi Jinping
Time for the third and final video of my mini-series about China: one that analyzes China from a politico-economic perspective after the regime of Mao Zedong. It all started with the brief experience of Hua Guofeng and the game-changing...
One Minute Economics
(Why) Does China Support North Korea and Kim Jong-un? [One Minute News]
Given the fact that the United States in general and Donald Trump in particular are growing impatient with North Korea and also vocally accusing China of supporting the regime or at least not doing enough to keep North Korea and Kim...
The March of Time
1937: CHINA: JAPAN OCCUPIED: * HA XWS Mining cavern, mine carts moving below. VS Chinese slave labor workers hammering away at rocks w/ pick axe, loading rock cart. VS Cliff wall exploding, carts full of rocks moving. 'Coolie'
MOT 1937: CHINA: JAPAN OCCUPIED: * HA XWS Mining cavern, mine carts moving below. VS Chinese slave labor workers hammering away at rocks w/ pick axe, loading rock cart. VS Cliff wall exploding, carts full of rocks moving. 'Coolie'
One Minute Economics
Bitcoin Volatility: China Ban, Crash + Spike and Altcoin Prices [One Minute Answers]
Three bitcoin volatility-related questions have been in the spotlight on this week's edition of One Minute Answers from One Minute Economics: 1) a question about the bitcoin situation over in China, specifically about whether or not...
The March of Time
China to war
MOT 1937: CHINA EVACUATION: CU Notice on wall. NIGHT: (POV behind) WS People waiting by office doors. INT Americans packing in hotel. WS Americans on boat. CU Sign 'Air Raid Precautions.' VS Americans walking on street w/ luggage. CU...
The March of Time
China bombing ruins
MOT 1937: CHINA BOMBING: WS Japanese navy ship in harbor. WS Chinese men standing against the wall looking up. LA XWS Fighter airplanes (not identifiable). CU Cannons firing from ship. XLA WS Fighter airplane flying. WS Explosion in...
The March of Time
China bombing ruins injured
MOT 1937: CHINA BOMBING RUINS: WS Chinese running on street, panic, fear. LA WS Silhouette of soldiers on rooftop. GRAPHIC VS Bombed Shanghai streets, dead bodies, debris, injured people, hole in wall, building ruins, balcony, male...
The March of Time
1937: OCCUPIED CHINA
MOT 1937^ OCCUPIED CHINA: Japanese soldiers posting sign on wall, WS (Behind) Chinese people reading postings. VS Japanese 'helping' Chinese, lighting cigarette for old woman, handing out candy to children, serving cooked rice....
The March of Time
China Japanese occupation
MOT 1939: CHINA: JAPANESE OCCUPATION: WS Chinese sailboats in harbor. WS Crowded dock. WS Japanese soldiers walking on street. VS Japanese cruiser ships in harbor. MS Japanese man painting over English flag on wall. Second Sino-War WWII
The March of Time
China building construction
MOT 1941: CHINA: BUILDING CONSTRUCTION: LS Scaffolding on building construction Chinese workers. LA MS Engineers w/ plans. LA MS Large pneumatic hammer workers BG. MS Worker drilling. MS Painter painting design on wall. WWII 'Coolies'
The March of Time
Japanese soldiers Great Wall
MOT 1937: MAP: China 'Peiping, Nanking, Shanghai,' Japan, highlighting Korea, Manchukuo (Manchuria), Jehol.
Mr. Beat
The Voyages of Zheng He
Mr. Beat tells the story of the voyages of the great Chinese explorer Zheng He.
Curated Video
What Are The 7 Wonders of The World? | KLT Geography
Let's learn about the 7 wonders of the world!
Curated Video
Introduction to 7 wonders of the world
Explore the 7 wonders of the world in this concise guide.
Curated Video
Discover The 7 Wonders Of The World! | Geography Song For Kids | KLT
let's learn about the 7 wonders of the world!
TED Talks
TED: The warmth and wisdom of mud buildings | Anna Heringer
There are a lot of resources given by nature for free -- all we need is our sensitivity to see them and our creativity to use them, says architect Anna Heringer. Heringer uses low-tech materials like mud and bamboo to create structures...
TED Talks
Iwan Baan: Ingenious homes in unexpected places
In the center of Caracas, Venezuela, stands the 45-story "Tower of David," an unfinished, abandoned skyscraper. But about eight years ago, people started moving in. Photographer Iwan Baan shows how people build homes in unlikely places,...
The March of Time
Biplanes, Japanese soldiers
MOT 1932: RISE OF MILITARISM: JAPAN: Biplanes in flight. AERIAL Great Wall of China. Japanese soldiers standing at Great Wall of China w/ Japanese flag.
The March of Time
Map Beijing
MOT 1937: JAPANESE SOLDIERS: WS Japanese soldiers in full gear marching on Great Wall of China, officers at side w/ paper (possibly map). China war, mobilization, Japanese war machine.
The March of Time
Map Shanghai
MOT 1937: JAPANESE SOLDIERS: (POV archway) WS Japanese soldiers in full gear marching on Great Wall of China. China war, mobilization, Japanese war machine.