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Flag Duration Use Description 1 July 1997 – present: Flag of Hong Kong [2]: A white, five-petal Bauhinia blakeana on a red field with 1 star on each of the petals. The Chinese name of Bauhinia × blakeana has also been frequently shortened as 紫荊/紫荆 (洋 yáng means "foreign" in Chinese, and this would be deemed inappropriate by the PRC government), although 紫荊/紫荆 refers to ...
The design features one large star, with four smaller stars in an arc set off towards the fly. It has been the national flag of China since the foundation of the People's Republic of China on 1 October 1949. The flag was designed by Zeng Liansong. The red represents the Chinese Communist Revolution.
Dazhonghua- (Great China), first major production company to emerge in post-war Hong Kong, focused on Mandarin-language films; Dazhonghua Baihe Film Company- Major production company of the 1920s, later merged into Lianhua; Diantong Film Company- Leftist film company active from 1934 to 1935. Only produced four films.
National Flag of the Republic of China, used between 1912 and 1928. Also known as "Five-colored flag". 1911: Wuchang Uprising. 1911: Flag of the Republic of China "Five-Colored Flag" selected as the national flag by the provisional senate. 1912: Sun Yat-sen elected First Provisional President of the ROC by delegates from independent provinces.
20-year-old Ruan Lingyu, a superstar during the silent film era, in Love and Duty (1931) [24]. The first truly important Chinese films were produced beginning in the 1930s with the advent of the "progressive" or "left-wing" movement, like Cheng Bugao's Spring Silkworms (1933), [25] Wu Yonggang's The Goddess (1934), [26] and Sun Yu's The Great Road, also known as The Big Road (1934). [27]
The first installment, China in Revolution, 1911–1949, was broadcast on September 27, 1989. [3] The second installment, The Mao Years, 1949–1976, was broadcast on April 13, 1994. [4] The third installment, Born Under the Red Flag, 1976–1997, was broadcast on July 9, 1997. [5] Williams began production on the documentary in 1985. [3]
Commander-in-Chief Flag of the Republic of China, 1912–1928. The Twelve Symbols national emblem (Chinese: 十二章國徽; pinyin: Shí'èr zhāng Guóhuī) was the state emblem of the Empire of China and the Republic of China from 1913 to 1928. It was based on the ancient Chinese symbols of the Twelve Ornaments.
The national emblem of the Republic of China is officially described in the National Emblem and National Flag of the Republic of China Act: [1] The national emblem of the Republic of China is a blue sky with a white sun in the following form: A blue circle. A white sun in the middle, with 12 white rays with pointed angles.