Shanghai Story (214): Love for the Third-front-1
Industry
Length: 00:24:59
Date: 2015-4-11
Collection
Keywords: Domestic industry | The 50th Anniversary of Shanghai's Third-front Movement | Shanghai rear base | Shanghai Eight Five Steel Mill

In the mid 1960s, Shanghai government set up comprehensive supporting rear industrial bases in the mountainous areas of southern Anhui Province and western Zhejiang Province, known as Shanghai's Third-Front. Xu Guoxin from the Eight Five Steel Mill still clearly remembers his father's farewell. Xu Guohua from Ziqiang Chemical Plant still remembers the reed mat shed which could not serve as the shelter from wind at all.