Every weekend, about 20 amateur musicians gather under a big tree in a square in Beidou village, Chongqing, where they play various instruments such as drums, cymbals, trumpets, French horns, creating music that is only interrupted by the noise of tractors used by villagers to farm their land.
Grammy-nominated hip-hop artist Akon says being a successful entertainer has given him a platform to pursue his dream of helping Africa grow and prosper.
Another Clinton is becoming an author.
Top costume designers from Hollywood have re-designed the fashion label's flagship stores around the world. Sun Yuanqing looks at their recent changes in Beijing.
Fashion students, take heart: Even someone with the natural talent of Marc Jacobs had to pull all-nighters to get through design school.
Celebrities were covered in diamonds at the glitzy De Grisogono soiree - one of the social highlights of the Cannes Film Festival.
Ines Fresedo, a new Chinese designer brand, recently presented their 2015 fall/winter collection in Beijing. Inspired by the relationship between the painter and the viewer in modern art, the designers fused the ideas of sense and sensibility in the collection. The collection features structured coats in black, white and grey, setting a tone of calmness. Traditional structures of the garments are disintegrated and resembled to make new ones. Ines Fresedo is a brand with its roots in costume design. This is its first collection of womenswear. The collection is intended for independent and romantic women.
Is China the future of Western classical music? In the eyes of Jiang Tao, a veteran figure in the development of China's pop music industry for nearly two decades, the answer is yes.
Nearly 50 years after it came together, the legendary French progressive rock band Magma will perform in China for the first time, visiting Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen this month.
When Western movies had just begun to enter Chinese people's lives in the 1990s, the Oscar winner Ghost was among the first batch of blockbusters that gained wide popularity among Chinese audiences. The theme song of the movie, Unchained Melody, which was recorded by The Righteous Brothers, and the romantic pottery-making scene featuring Demi Moore and Patrick Swayze, have also become unforgettable among Chinese fans.
China's annual Film Critics' Choice Awards have been given to five films instead of 10, Han Bingbin reports.
At a time when most movie producers seem to trust only celebrities to pull in box-office bucks, Hong Kong director Derek Yee has made a big-budget movie with, and about, a relatively unknown cast.
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