China's movie scene, which has seen a slowdown in the past months, could soon see a revival thanks to a flood of foreign blockbusters.
During the Long March, a pivotal battle was fought by the Red Army when 22 soldiers risked their lives to cross a 103-meter suspension bridge under fire from the Kuomintang forces.
The office of an internet startup in eastern Beijing's Sihui area feels quieter than many other such buildings, thanks in part to the 43-year-old entrepreneur Li Feng.
Moonlight is as wistful a film as its title might suggest. Director Barry Jenkins, in only his second feature, has created a singularly powerful and masterfully restrained work of art about a young man's coming of age in South Florida told in three different stages - child, teenager and young adult.
On the day the Fourth Wuzhen Theater Festival opened, on Oct 13, Dario Fo died.
Xi'an, once the country's capital, and the starting point of the ancient Silk Road, is holding the country's largest celebration of art - the China Art Festival.
You can tell if a country is a prize by checking how many times it has been invaded.
Authors Ye Lang and Zhu Liangzhi had a daunting task: Boil down Chinese civilization that has spanned thousands of years into a book of about 300 pages.
Ever wonder what makes pop music so irresistible? David Hajdu, a music critic and professor at Columbia's School of Journalism, has spent a long time thinking about the question.
There will still be more books than you could ever read, but visitors to this week's Frankfurt Book Fair will also be invited to don virtual-reality goggles, visit an interactive classroom and discover 3-D printed art as publishers plug into new technology.
David Rosenfelt is known for his legal thrillers filled with wry humor. His latest, The Twelve Dogs of Christmas, is heartwarming and ingeniously plotted.
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