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China City: Shanghai

19 minutes, 38 seconds

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Physical map of China with a blue line from southeastern China connecting to a red marker on the central coast. Caption. Shanghai is its gateway port to the sea.

China's new political climate and the resulting economic growth have greatly altered the industry and culture of the port city of Shanghai. Examines how these changes affect three of its citizens: a teenage girl, a young construction worker, and a 24-year-old professional woman.

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Runtime: 19 minutes, 38 seconds

Topic: Geography
Subtopic: China
Grade/Interest Level: 7 - 10
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Release Year: 2001
Producer/Distributor: Benchmark Media
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Senior woman wearing a striped blazer sits in a chair opposite camera with eyes downcast.

Teenage boy with his arm over a girl's shoulder as they walk down a school hallway. Text over the image reads, Carnel ranks in the nation's top 5% of public high schools in academics. Caption. People talking and laughing.

Still image from: All About Asia for Kids

Digital Illustration shows Chinese architecture, a bridge, and two trees against an orange background. Text reads, “All About China For Kids.”

Silhouettes with gong and torch in foreground. Blue dragon, Nian, floats above mountains and buildings in background. Caption. Was frightened by loud noises, fire, and the color red.

Still image from: All About the Holidays: Chinese New Year (Spanish)

Still image from: All the Answers: The World Wide Web, the Great Wall, Horsepower

Still image from: Alluring Alligator Facts

A C, G, I rendering of an ancient machine within a framed structure that includes a wheel operated by several vertical and horizontal cogs.

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RICK C. (FREMONT, CA)

December 11th, 2019 at 01:16 PM

Good film for 7th graders