Chinese students are not alone when they sit the tough national college entrance exam, commonly known as gaokao, which is held on June 7-8 in most parts of China.
British designer Thomas Heatherwick, who is well-known in China for his work on the UK pavilion at 2010 Shanghai World Expo, was in Beijing recently to attend the opening of The New British Inventors: Inside Heatherwick Studio exhibition at an art museum.
D'oh! Will Homer and Marge split after more than 25 years together on The Simpsons? Or are their creators just teasing us?
China's luxury market continues to slow but a major developer offering retail spaces for designer items is seemingly untouched.
Has China become the knight in shining armor to save Hollywood flops?
A well-known name in Western film circles, Chinese director Chen Kaige has now shot a martial arts movie for the first time in his 30-year filmmaking career.
To his long list of accolades, Hong Kong actor Tony Leung is adding one with French flavor.
Surprise, a series of short comedies broadcast on China's leading video-streaming website Youku, has attracted more than 2 billion clicks since its premiere in 2013.
A couple of years ago, it was still a general belief in China's online video industry that working with TV stations means greater influence and a better chance of success. But now China's major video websites have already been independently making programs that, with ever growing investments, are as appealing as TV productions and create even more social interest.
The dinosaurs are bigger, the rides are scarier and there's a dashing new leading pair as the main attraction: Jurassic World is open for business again and hoping to entice a new generation used to getting more bang for its movie buck.
Abreathtaking photography show at the United Nations Headquarters in New York has offered an insight into China's efforts to preserve its natural environment.
The Three-Body Problem by Liu Cixin failed to win the Nebula Award on Saturday, but the book has still made history as the first Chinese sci-fi novel to enter the shortlists of two of the top fantasy awards in the world - the Nebula and Hugo awards.
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