in these films increased prior to the return of Hong Kong in 1997 to China. In anticipation, the Archive released a collection of articles specialising in Hong Kong film as well as a comprehensive reference list. In 2007, the Archive expanded on this collection of Hong Kong film research papers, by publishing more articles written by scholars from mainland China, Hong Kong and other international countries. Animated films List of Animated Films Held by the China Film Archive (1934-1981) See also List of film archives References External links Film archives in Asia Archives in China Film organizations in China Film preservation Film preservation organizations State-owned film companies Companies based in Beijing FIAF-affiliated institutions