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Epic clash

[2016-03-24 08:27]

If Batman v Superman does well in China, DC Comics would throw a challenge at Marvel in the world's second-largest movie market, Xu Fan reports.

Poor subtitles mar prospects of Chinese cinema abroad

[2016-03-24 08:27]

Chinese films are encountering some difficulties as they journey along the ancient Silk Road, a recent report suggests.

My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2 offers disappointing fare

[2016-03-24 08:27]

Ever been to a wedding where you don't know anyone very well? It's pretty deadly, no matter how good the food or the band might be. Everyone's laughing really hard at jokes you don't find funny, or even understand.

Pulling the right strings

[2016-03-23 07:53]

When an art form is seen as living heritage, it not only indicates its historical and cultural value but also means it is in decline.

Drawn together by their love of music and passion for French

[2016-03-23 07:53]

Outside the west courtyard of the former site of the Duan Qirui government (the former headquarters of Duan Qirui early in the 20th century), one of the largest live performance venues in Beijing's Dongcheng district that can hold up to 500 people, nearly 1,000 youngsters from different nations, mostly of Chinese origin, were waiting patiently last Friday.

Jeff Chang's breathy voice takes lovelorn fans back in time

[2016-03-23 07:53]

On record, he is eternally a singer of love ballads, with hundreds of heartbreaking and comforting songs shared with fans since the 1990s.

Deserted in the desert

[2016-03-23 07:53]

We'd planned to visit the desert. We didn't expect to stumble into a live film set - let alone a dust-bowl cradle-turned-graveyard of dead shooting sites.

Sleep on the other side of big screen

[2016-03-23 07:53]

A new movie-themed hotel enables fans to stay overnight in their favorite flicks.

Georgia rolls out red carpet for Chinese visitors

[2016-03-23 07:53]

A cradle of red wine, unique culture, gourmet food, ancient churches and hospitable people, Georgia is hoping to attract more Chinese to savor its diverse charms.

'Midwife to the dying'

[2016-03-23 07:53]

While big names in Italian literature, such as Italo Calvino and Umberto Eco, are known to some Chinese, the other Italian writers seem to find little mention in this country. The same is perhaps true about an average Italian's knowledge of Chinese literature, unless the author is Nobel-winner Mo Yan or someone with an international profile.

Prince anchors memoir to early memory

[2016-03-23 07:53]

Prince announced he's writing his memoir, told the audience he was leaving to change clothes and came back to perform songs for the feverish New York City crowd.

Timely guide to antique clocks

[2016-03-22 08:31]

A former musician, who published a ready reference for Chinese collectors of old timepieces, is writing his new book on the Western influence on Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) clocks and watches. Wang Kaihao reports.

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