Interiors of a departmental store show shoppers using escalator. Young woman buying jumper and young girl with baby doll. Young women look at earrings and jewelery and try them on. Interior of a textile factory and women at the machines. Women in production line at Food processing. Women work at the desks in an office. Young women leave building carrying flags. Ambassador to the U.S. - CT Wang and Madame Wang. Hu Shih, foremost philosopher and instigator of China's renaissance is a Cornell and Columbia graduate, greeting women. Jimmie Yen, educated at Princeton and Yale heads the mass education movement. Yen and family.
Japanese attack on United States ship Pannay in China. A photographer takes pictures of the sinking United States ship Pannay after a Japanese attack. Wounded provided first aid ashore. A wounded Chief Petty Officer. Men carried ashore on a stretcher. Chinese doctors treat the Pannay victims. The wounded carried down the river in junks to Shanghai. American gun boat Oahu and British gun boat Lady Bird at the Shanghai port. United States ship Augusta. A motor launch comes alongside the ship and a casket wrapped in American flag hoisted in a sling. Casket comes aboard the ship. Sailors carry away the casket.
Japanese troops fight outside the walls of Nanking, China during the Second Sino-Japanese War. Japanese soldiers on tanks. Smoke arises from explosions in the fields. Troops fire from behind bushes. Soldiers with a flag in the field. They fire artillery, advance, and take cover. Soldiers walk along the Zhongshan wall (China, Jiangsu, Nanjing, Bai Xia Qu). Explosions near the wall. A destroyed part of the wall. Japanese soldiers carry a ladder. They break through near Zhongshan Gate and mount the wall. Soldiers climb up the wall and enter tunnels. Soldiers seated by a barricade of sandbags. Japanese writing on the wall. The Japanese troops give a 'Banzai Cheer' as they wave Japanese flags atop the wall.
Map of China shows Beijing (Peiping), Nanjing (Nanking), Shanghai and Guangzhou (Canton). Top shot shows busy port area of The Bund. Sign reads "The Bund." View from balcony of a high building looking out over the streets, buildings, and Huangpu River of the Bund area. Sign Nanking Road. Sign Sassoon House (20 East Nanjing Road, Shanghai, China) and Cathay Hotel. Chinese people get on bus. Double Decker bus and trams.
Map of China shows Beijing (Peiping), Hankow / Hankou (now part of present-day Wuhan), Nanjing (Nanking), Shanghai and Guangzhou (Canton). The city of Hankow on the Yangtze River. Junks on river. Naval boat. Transport - Air lines and land routes inside China. Map. Pilot on small sea plane. Aerials of rural area. Railway steam train running. Shadow of people on roof of train as it passes through countryside.
Japanese troops fight outside the walls of Nanking in China during the Second Sino-Japane War. Destruction and battle near the Kwang-hwa Gate. Japanese troops fire over the wall. The carry equipment and material up the wall. Troops atop the wall. Soldiers seated with artillery. Soldiers in a field. Smoke due to explosions. Destroyed buildings. Soldiers load and fire artillery. A white smoke cloud rises into the air due to the explosion. Soldiers fire through broken windows in destroyed buildings. Troops atop wall. Machine gun and artillery fire. Soldiers advance with rifles, cross a bridge, climb up the wall. A sword salute by the Japanse troops on the wall.