Outreach
Video Lending Library
East Asia
- Program Title: The Two Coasts of China: Asia and the Challenge of the West
- EASC Code: AP-01
- Series Title: The Pacific Century
- Region/Country: Asia, China
- Language: English
- Subtitles:
- Subject: History, West-East Relationship/Diaspora
- Program Type: Documentary
- Media Type: VHS
- Director:
- Producer: Pacific Basin Institute in association with KCTS/Seattle
- Release Date: 1992
- Running Time: 60 min.
- Color or BW: Color
- Program Abstract: "This introductory program treats the collision of East and West in the early nineteenth century. Aggressive Western traders and colonizers, supported by powerful gunboats and new technology, sought to "open" Asia, challenging the viability of ancient Asian-Pacific regimes."
- Data Entry Date: 5/20/1999