In China (book)
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"In China" is a photographic book by renowned Magnum photographer Eve Arnold that documents her extensive travels and visual observations across China.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| In China (book) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5297698 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: In China (book) Context triple: [Eve Arnold, notableWork, In China (book)]
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A.
China (album)
China is a 1979 electronic music album by Greek composer Vangelis, inspired by Chinese culture and incorporating both traditional motifs and synthesizer-based soundscapes.
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B.
China's Sorrow
China's Sorrow is a grim nickname for the Yellow River, reflecting its long history of catastrophic floods and devastation in China.
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C.
The Mandarin
The Mandarin is a notorious Marvel Comics supervillain, often portrayed as one of Iron Man’s primary adversaries and a mastermind wielding advanced technology or mystical power.
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D.
Death by China
"Death by China" is a controversial non-fiction book and documentary that argues China's trade practices and economic policies pose a serious threat to the U.S. economy and global stability.
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E.
Die Völker des östlichen Asien
Die Völker des östlichen Asien is a multi-volume ethnographic study by German anthropologist Adolf Bastian that examines the cultures, societies, and traditions of East Asian peoples.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: In China (book) Target entity description: "In China" is a photographic book by renowned Magnum photographer Eve Arnold that documents her extensive travels and visual observations across China.
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A.
China (album)
China is a 1979 electronic music album by Greek composer Vangelis, inspired by Chinese culture and incorporating both traditional motifs and synthesizer-based soundscapes.
-
B.
China's Sorrow
China's Sorrow is a grim nickname for the Yellow River, reflecting its long history of catastrophic floods and devastation in China.
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C.
The Mandarin
The Mandarin is a notorious Marvel Comics supervillain, often portrayed as one of Iron Man’s primary adversaries and a mastermind wielding advanced technology or mystical power.
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D.
Death by China
"Death by China" is a controversial non-fiction book and documentary that argues China's trade practices and economic policies pose a serious threat to the U.S. economy and global stability.
-
E.
Die Völker des östlichen Asien
Die Völker des östlichen Asien is a multi-volume ethnographic study by German anthropologist Adolf Bastian that examines the cultures, societies, and traditions of East Asian peoples.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
non-fiction book
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photography book ⓘ |
| author | Eve Arnold ⓘ |
| contains |
black-and-white photographs
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color photographs ⓘ |
| countryDocumented | China ⓘ |
| creatorAffiliation | Magnum Photos ⓘ |
| depicts |
Chinese modernisation
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Chinese traditions ⓘ rural life in China ⓘ social change in China ⓘ urban life in China ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Chinese leaders
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women in China ⓘ workers in China ⓘ |
| genre |
photography
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travel ⓘ |
| hasContributor | Eve Arnold ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | Western observer of China ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | photographs ⓘ |
| notableFor |
humanistic documentary style
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intimate access to everyday life in China ⓘ |
| photographer | Eve Arnold ⓘ |
| photographicStyle |
documentary photography
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photojournalism ⓘ |
| publisher | Jonathan Cape ⓘ |
| settingLocation |
Beijing
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Shanghai ⓘ rural China ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
Chinese culture
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Chinese politics ⓘ Chinese society ⓘ daily life in China ⓘ |
| timeDocumented |
early 1980s
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late 1970s ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: In China (book) Description of subject: "In China" is a photographic book by renowned Magnum photographer Eve Arnold that documents her extensive travels and visual observations across China.
Referenced by (1)
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