This year's record box-office takings - 3.61 billion yuan - over the Spring Festival holiday is due mainly to three blockbusters - Stephen Chow's Mermaid, Cheang Pou-soi's The Monkey King 2 and Wong Jing's The Man from Macao III. Xu Fan reports.
For Western readers with an interest in Chinese martial arts novels, Gu Long ranks alongside Louis Cha.
Superhero movie Deadpool dominated the North American box office on its debut weekend, taking in a record-breaking $152 million (991 million) and leaving its competitors in the dust, industry estimates showed Tuesday.
A Chinese musician's effort is driving chorus singing online and in the real world, Chen Nan reports.
Hong Kong-based Chi Heng Foundation will make a short film, titled Love, on children of HIV-positive people.
Director Yang Chao says his film Chang Jiang Tu (Crosscurrent), shown in competition on Monday at the Berlin International Film Festival, is like a love poem for one of the most important rivers in China - and also one of its most damaged.
Expat Siva Sankar shares diary excerpts of spending his first Spring Festival in China.
My profile tagline, or status, on instant-messaging apps is, "Single, and, yay, happy!" My first-ever experience of the onset of a Lunar New Year in China is tempting me to modify that to "Single, and, yay, happier!"
It has more than 200 buildings dating back to the Ming and Qing dynasties (1368-1911) in an area covering less than half a square kilometer. Despite being a national tourist attraction, it is still laid-back, Yang Feiyue discovers.
A number of UNESCO's World Heritage Sites face major challenges, including the following:
Experts weigh in on what needs to be done to boost children's theater in China. Zhang Kun reports in Shanghai.
At Settle Victoria Hall in England, Chinese performers in long colorful robes and leather boots recently enthralled an audience, members of which had seldom heard the sounds of the morin khuur (horse-head fiddle) and such other indigenous instruments before. Showcasing the traditional khoomei, or throat-singing, musicians brought alive the magic of the grasslands and the mountains.
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