Title
Oral history interview with Li Benxin (military officer), 2000
Abstract
Oral history interview with Li Benxin, formerly an officer in the 18th Corps (shi ba jun) of the 4th Field Army of the People's Liberation Army, and Party Secretary of the Lhasa Public Health Bureau, 1980-1982; describes first-hand the arrival of the People's Liberation Army in Chamdo and Tibet, construction of the airport in Ganzi, and healthcare.
Collection Name
Sino-Tibetan Oral History Project
Subjects
History; Airports; Military officers; Chinese; Nineteen fifties; Tibet Region; Li, Benxin; China. Zhongguo ren min jie fang jun
Format
video recordings; oral histories
Genre
Interviews
Date
2000
Physical Description
2 video files (Part 1: 63 minutes; Part 2: 24 minutes)
Note
This interview has been translated and an English transcript is available. Contact the Tibetan Studies Librarian for access.
Content labeled Tape 30 and Tape 31 on original time-coded shotlist.
Li Benxin, formerly an officer in the 18th Army and Party Secretary of the Lhasa Public Health Bureau, 1980-1982; d
Note (Funding)
Digitized with funding by the Weatherhead East Asian Institute.
Language
English; Chinese
Library Location
C.V. Starr East Asian Library, Columbia University
Catalog Record
7202483
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-wynk-9216