Reel

Hong Kong Workers

Hong Kong Workers
Clip: 425698_1_1
Year Shot: 1967 (Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1757
Original Film: 040-016-07
HD: N/A
Location: Hong Kong, China
Timecode: 00:55:40 - 00:56:56

The Red Chinese Village of Sum Chun is the major crossing point between Communist China and the British Crown Colony of Hong Kong. Here, the British and Red Chinese flags have flown peacefully, side by side, for 18 years. Workers cross daily and board trains at Lo Wu station. Lo Wu railroad station in Hong Kong. British and Red Chinese flags fly side by side. Chinese people rush to catch a train. Villagers carry supplies onboard. CU Chinese woman carrying her baby on her back gets on to the train. Train station with Lo Wu Station written on the top of the front wall. High Angle shot from neighboring hills, Chinese people moving about. Chinese people including children fresh off the train.