The comeback of House of Cards brings joys to many Chinese viewers. But apart from providing a glimpse into politics in the United States, analysts tell Wang Kaihao that the popular drama series depicts a shift in stereotypes of China.
Season 2 of House of Cards, which debuted simultaneously in China and its home country, is creating waves in the form of discussions about US politics, among other things. The Chinese streaming platform Sohu.com, which claims to have garnered 9 million viewers for the show, is racketing up its promotional campaign.
It is calculated that the Lantern Festival on China's lunar calendar falls on Valentine's Day once every 19 years. And as if to double the bliss, box-office revenues for the country's cinemas exploded into rosy fireworks.
The winning of the top prize at a prestigious international film festival by a Chinese submission may speak as much about the state of Chinese cinema as the international perception of a certain body of Chinese work.
An elderly doctor nurtures the small community under his wing, on any day, at any time, Mo Jingxi discovers.
It is easy to do something good once, but it is hard to do good all the time, according to a time-honored Chinese saying.
New research says talking to young children is important, with studies showing that many children from low-income families have poorer language skills than their more affluent peers. Lauran Neergaard reports.
Shanghai residents are being encouraged to donate platelet cells, as authorities try to raise awareness of this little known need.
Moderate or heavy smokers who quit tobacco get a boost in mental well-being that, for people who are anxious or stressed, is equivalent to taking anti-depressants, a new study says.
Varvara Shavrova believed she was looking at one of the most beautiful women she'd ever seen. But she was wrong.
This Valentines Day, many romantics found dates through 2RedBeans, an online dating service focused on matching Chinese - Americans.
While others rushed home on high-speed trains or airplanes for the annual Spring Festival, Jia Yanmei spent 16-plus days cycling more than 2,200 kilometers from Beijing to her hometown, Nanchong, Sichuan province.
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