The Birth of New China
1989, Chinese. Directed by Xiao Guiyun & Li Qiankuan.
In the spring and summer of 1949, the People's Liberation Army launched an offensive under the orders of Mao Zedong and Zhu De, they crossed the Yangtze River and Nanjing was liberated on April 23 which signaled the fall of the KMT regime, Chiang Kai-Shek fled to Taiwan; on October 1, 1949, Mao Zedong standing on the rostrum of Tiananmen, solemnly declared the foundation of the People's Republic of China.
- Runtime
- 2h 43m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- Chinese
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- Released
- 21 September 1989
- Original title
- 开国大典
- Country
- China
- Written by
- Zhang Tianmin, Zhang Xiaotian
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The Birth of New China runs 163 minutes (2h 43m).
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The Birth of New China isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 September 1989. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Birth of New China?
The Birth of New China (1989) was directed by Xiao Guiyun and Li Qiankuan and stars Gu Yue, Sun Feihu, Huang Kai.