CHICAGO - A packed audience enjoyed the preview showing of Chinese dark comedy Dying to Survive, a teaser for the ninth season of the Asian Pop-Up Cinema film festival in Chicago that kicked off on Aug 28.
A commercial alley to promote intangible cultural heritage and ethnic artworks was inaugurated at the 22 International Art Plaza in downtown Beijing on Saturday.
Jiang Lijuan sits in her chair and slowly goes through a photo album, page by page. The 88-year-old knows the stories behind the pictures - stories of several thousand girls from remote areas of the Ningxia Hui autonomous region whom she once helped to return to school after they had dropped out because they couldn't afford the 80 yuan ($11) tuition fee.
Zhou Xiaohui has cooked up a surefire recipe for success. The ingredients are a dash of hard work, a spoonful of imaginative cooking, a good stock of personality, sauteed and spiced up with popularity.
In justifying the length of time it has taken to complete his latest project, veteran director Zhang Tongdao will probably point to his American counterpart, Richard Linklater, who spent 12 years filming the drama, Boyhood.
While many of her peers view high school life as one that revolves around stress and piles of test papers and textbooks, Ye Zhiling from Shanghai Zhangyan High School has sought to debunk this notion with a traditional camera.
Basketball is a game of net gains and on the court of life Luo Xiangjian continues to score slam dunks. Luo, 25, lost a leg when he was a child but he has established himself as a household name in the second season of the reality show, Dunk of China, which "tipped off" on Aug 25.
RIGA - China's achievements of the past few decades came from a huge and dedicated labor force as well as the strong character of the Chinese people, a renowned Latvian Sinologist said in a recent interview.
NANJING - A university in East China's Jiangsu province recently established the country's first "courier college" to boost China's fast-growing courier sector.
COPENHAGEN - A report recently published in Copenhagen has revealed that only a quarter of Danish school children aged 11 to 15 meet the recommended requirement of at least an hour of physical activity per day.
When visitors step into the Shenwumen (Gate of Divine Prowess) Gallery at Beijing's Palace Museum, it feels almost as if they are attending a lavish coronation ceremony put on for a Russian czar from centuries ago.
SAN FRANCISCO - The classical Chinese dance drama Butterfly Lovers is set for its debut at the Marion Oliver McCaw Hall in Seattle this week as part of an arts festival currently underway in the United States. The two-hour dance drama, also known as "Chinese Romeo and Juliet", is a romantic tragedy set in ancient China.
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