After Five Years Of War Chungking To-Day sic (1942)

Titles read: “AFTER FIVE YEARS OF WAR CHUNGKING TO-DAY [sic]“. Chungking, China. General view of Chungking on the Yangtse River. Various shots of a Chinese building being erected and a bricklayer at work. Chinese people read the world war news which is posted on street walls. Various street scenes in Chungking, showing huge posters calling for volunteers to fight the Japanese. People are carried up the stone steps of the city in sedan chairs. M/S of British Ambassador Sir Maurice Seymour smoking a cigarette and being carried along in a sedan chair. Others ride donkeys up the stone steps from the ferry. Several shots of young Chinese using a parachute practice drop. They drop down on parachutes attached by wires to a large concrete tower. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT