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The Battle of Beiping–Tianjin (simplified Chinese: 平津作战; traditional Chinese: 平津作戰; pinyin: Píng Jīn Zùozhàn), also known as the Battle of Beiping, Battle of Peiping, Battle of Beijing, Battle of Peiking, the Peiking–Tientsin Operation, and by the Japanese as the North China Incident (北支事変, Hokushi jihen) (25–31 July 1937) was a series of battles of the Second ...
Beijing's population had swelled as refugees flocked to the city. Many were Chinese, fleeing the wars and disruption elsewhere in the country. But a sizable portion had come from Europe, primarily Russian Whites, left stateless by the communist victory in the Russian Civil War and the subsequent establishment of the Soviet Union.
This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:1998 films. It includes 1998 films that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. Television films released in the year 1998
Safety Patrol is a 1998 Disney television film, covering the exploits of Scout Bozell, a 12-year-old middle school student aspiring to become a member of the school's safety patrol (uniformed hall monitors). The film originally aired on ABC on March 29, 1998.
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TAIPEI/BEIJING (Reuters) -Taiwan's defence ministry said on Sunday that Chinese warplanes and warships had carried out another "combat patrol" near the island, after Beijing threatened to take ...
The film opens with the summary execution of a patrol member by poachers and then follows, in quasi-documentary style, reporter Ga Yu (played by Zhang Lei) who is sent from Beijing to investigate. In Kekexili he meets Ritai (played by Tibetan actor Tobgyal , or Duo Bujie (多布杰) in Mandarin) at the Sky burial of the deceased patrol member.
City of Life and Death is set in 1937, shortly before the Second World War.The Imperial Japanese Army has just captured Nanjing, capital of the Republic of China.What followed is historically known as the Nanjing Massacre, a period of several weeks wherein massive numbers of Chinese prisoners-of-war and civilians were killed by the Japanese military.