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Fan of the opera

[2016-05-13 08:07]

Colin Mackerras was pursuing his master's degree at Cambridge University when he learned that foreign-language teachers were needed in China in the 1960s. He decided to give it a try despite the different geopolitical conditions back then.

Marilyn Monroe's red lipstick, other items on auction

[2016-05-13 08:07]

A collection of personal items including handwritten notes and jewelry that belonged to film star Marilyn Monroe will go up for auction in November at Julien's Auctions.

Chinese TV dramas 'new cool' in Egypt as students tune in

[2016-05-13 08:07]

As Ahmed Magdy from Ain Shams University finishes his 7-minute performance fusing traditional Chinese comedy with trendy Chinese pop music, the grand hall of Cairo University echoes with thunderous applause.

Walk on the wild side

[2016-05-12 07:54]

Lu Chuan has been making films for the past 17 years but the changes he has encountered at work in the last few years have been huge.

iQiyi pushes quality as king for online films

[2016-05-12 07:54]

The country's largest online broadcasting platform held a two-day seminar in Beijing called iQiyi World last week to offer a view of the company's ambitions in TV dramas and films.

Divining destiny

[2016-05-12 07:54]

Two years ago, Zhang Wei made his name by directing The Factory Boss, a plot based on true stories that tells of the rise and fall of made-in-China products through the perspective of a sweatshop owner. Two years later, the director has again grabbed media attention by turning his camera toward autistic children with The Destiny.

Cannes kicks off cinematic fare amid terror threat

[2016-05-12 07:54]

With almost enough star wattage to forget the grim anti-terror measures in place, the Cannes film festival opened on Wednesday with Woody Allen's Cafe Society, starring Kristen Stewart.

An artistic high kick over a box-office stumble

[2016-05-12 07:54]

Xu Haofeng appeared at peace rather than excited the moment he won the best picture award at the 23rd Beijing College Student Film Festival on Sunday.

A different sound of music

[2016-05-11 08:04]

In 2011, Chinese folk singer Gong Linna's lyric-less song, Tan Te, or Perturbed, was one of the most controversial and talked-about songs on the internet.

Listings

[2016-05-11 08:04]

Beijing

Classic Broadway production thrills audiences

[2016-05-11 08:04]

The Broadway musical My Fair Lady has made its debut on the Chinese mainland as it celebrates its 60th anniversary this year.

Building love in Lisbon

[2016-05-11 08:04]

Lisbon is for lovers.

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