Franz Kafka's seminal work The Metamorphosis is famous for its themes of alienation, absurdity and now androids, as a robot takes center stage in a new theatrical adaptation.
The first thing you encounter at a new contemporary art show at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art is the Mom Booth, where a woman in an apron sits at a table.
In a 2012 New Yorker magazine issue, he was tagged "the most handsome Chinese man I've ever seen". Kris Phillips, the 54-year-old Chinese-American singer and heartthrob of millions of Chinese women, however, appears to care less about his appearance and more about what he really has to say.
In her first two decades as a singer and actress, Karen Mok has built a resume that many would envy: collaborating with A-list actors, including Jackie Chan and Keanu Reeves, and winning such accolades for singing as Taiwan's Golden Melody Award.
While in Beijing, you can't get more local than Dashila'r. Here you can take a stroll along the hutong, taste the most authentic Beijing snacks before watching a shadow play in a courtyard theater.
Less than six months after its official unveiling, the Design More brand of Beijing Design Week now includes an annual design ranking list, a traveling design carnival, a growing line of original products and an online platform for some of the world's best designs, all of which were on show during this year's event that ended on Oct 3.
As you wake up to a smoggy morning in Beijing, you can almost predict your day: the traffic jam, prolonged office hours and the 7 pm family dinner that is almost a luxury these days.
While The Golden Era has ranked among the most discussed films online this month, its box-office performance has been less than glittering.
While it was difficult to hit the 100 million yuan ($16.3 million) box-office benchmark in China a decade ago, many films now seek tenfold earnings.
Audiences await the fruits of a coproduction deal that's serving as an encouragement to filmmakers in China and South Korea. Wang Kaihao reports.
Two Chinese films are expected to be top draws at this year's British Film Institute London Film Festival, which kicked off on Wednesday night Beijing time.
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