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SP CS-3523 CHINA : AN OPEN DOOR - TODAY AND TOMORROW ( OXFORD FILMS PRODUCTION )
Production about Nixon's visit to China and its effect on Sino-American relations.
Persons mentioned in the shotlist:
Richard Nixon, President of the United States
Henry Kissinger
Zhou Enlai
Mao Zedong
William P. Rogers, former U.S....
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VOICE: Exhibition to commemorate the 30th Anniversary of Nixon's first visit
00:00 Pan from visitors to photograph of Nixon and Zhou Enlai preparing to shake hands at Beijing Airport in 1972
00:07 Close-up of statue hands
00:09 Mid shot of statue showing Nixon and Zhou Enlai
00:13 Wide of statue in exhibition...
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Release of latest Harry Potter book in China
1. Wide of Xinhua bookstore
2. People queuing up to buy the latest Harry Potter's book
3. Various of Harry Potter's Mandarin version
4. Bookstore staff preparing books to sell
5. Yung fan waits to buy book
6. Various of purchases
7....
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Metropol Hotel: A historical haunt for kings celebrities and politicians - could we move??
LEAD IN:
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Nixon's grandson at banquet to mark grandfather's historic visit to China in 1972
1. Wide of banquet to commemorate former US President Richard Nixon's historical visit to China in 197
2. Mid of Richard Nixon's grandson Christopher Nixon Cox and Chinese State Councillor Yang Jiechi
3. Mid of guests
4. Wide of Yang...
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SYND 24 2 76 FORMER US PRESIDENT RICHARD NIXON MEETS MAO ZEDONG AND HUA JUOFENG IN PEKING (BEIJING)
Former US President Richard Nixon meets Mao Zedong and his designated successor Hua Guofeng in Peking (Beijing).
1. gv motorcade into Forbidden City
2. ms car arrives
3. ms Nixon out of car and into building
4. ms Nixon meets Mao
5....
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TAIWAN: KINMEN ISLAND: CHINA/TAIWAN TENSION MOUNTS
Mandarin/Eng/Nat
Only two miles away from mainland China, Kinmen Island is often sited by military experts as one of the most likely targets of a Chinese attack.
Although China's renewed threats have not made much of an impact on...
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Opening of exhibition commemorating Nixon's 1972 visit
1. Wide interior shot of China National History Museum showing part of exhibition commemorating 30th anniversary of first visit to China by former US President Richard Nixon
2. Close-up of television monitor showing video message by...
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Exhibition traces global history of tattoos
These striking black images depict "fine line" and "black and grey" tattooing.
This type of body art has its roots in Hispanic neighbourhoods of East Los Angeles.
Before gaining mainstream popularity, this type of tattooing was created...
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Second day of Beijing car show, focus on falling prices
Beijing, 24 April 2012
1. Wide of Hongqi (Red Flag) L7 limousine by Chinese automaker FAW Car Company
2. Wide of auto show visitors taking photos of Hongqi L7
3. Close up of female model posing next to Hongqi L7
4. Wide of Hongqi L7
5....
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The old Communist Party lives on for many nostalgic Chinese
Yan'an, Shaanxi Province - 19 October 2012
1. Wide of 'Defend Yan'an' mock battle showing field with explosions and Communist troops taking positions, AUDIO: Explosion
2. Various of Communist fighters shooting, AUDIO: gunfire
3. Soldier...
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CHINA: BEIJING: BIGGEST ART EXHIBITION OF THE YEAR OPENS
Mandarin/Eng/Nat
China's biggest art exhibition of the year opened in Beijing on Friday.
The exhibition, which is organised by the China National Culture and Art Corporation, is limited to displaying art that's been deemed appropriate...
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Demonstration against Nepalese king
March 8, 2005
1. Various of protest by members of Nepali Congress, Nepali opposition party, with protesters carrying dummy representing Nepal''s King Gyanendra in a mock funeral procession
2. Protesters shouting pro-democracy slogans
3....
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AP reporter on China constitution reform
China's rubber-stamp lawmakers on Sunday passed a historic constitutional amendment abolishing a presidential two-term limit that will enable Xi Jinping to rule indefinitely.
The amendment upends a system enacted by former...
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A new high-class club opens in Shanghai
Shanghai, China - Oct 11, 2008
1. Close up crystals, pull out to show disco ball
2. Close up of sharks in tank
3. Close up of champagne being poured into glass
4. Medium shot pan of people
Shanghai - August 14, 2008
5. Wide shot of...
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SYND 25 2 76 FORMER PRESIDENT NIXON GOES TO OPERA IN PEKING (BEIJING) WITH MAO'S WIFE JIANG QING
Former US President Richard Nixon and wife Pat go to the opera in Peking (Beijing) with Chairman Mao Zedong's wife Jiang Qing during Nixon's visit to China.
1. ms Nixon and Jiang Qing
2. gv musicians on stage
3. gv dancers
4. ms Nixon,...
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CHINA: GAO XINGJIAN WINS NOBEL PRIZE
Mandarin/Nat
Gao Xingjian, the self-exiled author whose works are banned in his native China, won the Nobel Prize in literature on Thursday - the first Chinese to win the award in its 100-year history.
In exile in France since 1987, the...
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Former Communist Party general secretary in ''poor health''
File - May/June, 1989
1. Zhao Ziyang walking into a hospital room to pay a visit to hunger strikers
2. Zhao Ziyang shaking hands with Gorbachev, former president of Soviet Union
3. Wide shot demonstration at Tiananmen Square
4....
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Politically charged Chinese art
AP Television
Beijing, China, 5 December 2009
1. Pan Gao brothers walking in street
2. Exterior of Gao Brothers gallery
3. Close of sign reading Gao Brothers Centre for Contemporary Art
4. Zoom out from brothers to installation...
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UN promotes AIDS awareness among building workers
1. Till down from building to meeting
2. Dr Peter Piot, executive director of the joint United Nations programme on HIV/AIDS, and Li Chaolin, Chairman of China AIDS Prevention Fund and other officials on podium
3. Various of the...
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SYND 26 11 76 CORNERSTONE LAID FOR CHAIRMAN MAO ZEDONG'S MEMORIAL IN PEKING
Cornerstone being laid for Chairman Mao Zedong's (Mao Tse Tung) memorial in Peking as construction begins. The huge mausoleum will sit in Peking's Tien An Mein Square, facing the forbidden city. Although Chairman of China's Communist...
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Clock shows under 24 hours to Games, weather forecast
1. Wide shot of Beijing's Tiananmen Gate with national flag in foreground surrounded by honour guard
2. Mid of honour guard saluting flag
3. Flag being lowered
4. Wide of honor guard at bottom of flag pole saluting as soldier receives...
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WRAP Displays in Tiananmen Sq; haze, humidity; Rogge s'bte
1. Wide of 2008 Beijing Olympics countdown clock in Tiananmen Square
2. Close-up of countdown clock showing 4-days left until start of Games
3. Various of schoolchildren displaying their skills with basketballs and skipping ropes in...