A Chinese mainland TV program producer and Hong Kong TVB have jointly launched a music competition program, and the registration page warns candidates that those who are later found to have records of crime or severe misconduct will have to ...
The special effects on the film Baahubali 2: The Conclusion stunned many moviegoers who probably never imagined that the beautiful scenes in the Indian epic were actually made in a cloud computing industrial park in Karamay, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur ...
Niu Yu, 24, became a shining star at Shanghai Fashion Week for her confident and leisurely attitude while striding down the runway sporting a prosthetic leg.
Niu Yu, 24, became a shining star at Shanghai Fashion Week for her confident and leisurely attitude while striding down the runway sporting a prosthetic leg.
One of the most popular platforms for Chinese fans to support their "idols" by raising funds and getting information on the entertainment industry has announced that it's suspending all trading services, which means that supporting entertainers by financial channels is ...
"No one can say no to the charm of Xinjiang, and no one who has visited Xinjiang once can refuse to come here again," a tourist who has driven to Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region on three occasions and ...
The highly anticipated Chinese war epic film The Battle at Lake Changjin about the Korean War (1950-53) debuted around the country on Thursday, coinciding with China's eighth Martyr's Day on September 30 which commemorates Chinese national heroes who sacrificed life ...
Can you imagine the villain Megatron, nemesis of the Autobot leader Optimus Prime, chatting non-stop? Can you imagine a giant-sized Decepticon who tried to take over the world talking about small household affairs with a human being?
Malignant, the R-rated thriller directed by Australian director James Wan, debuted in the US on Friday. In a rare move, an edited version of the horror flick was also released on Chinese streaming platform iQiyi that same day, a first ...
Playing roles such as soldiers and policemen, Chinese actor Duan Yihong, 48, has always been seen as the symbol of a "tough guy" in China. His most recent role in the new TV drama Double Tap, which debuted Thursday, ...
Yang Kai, champion of the third season of Street Dance of China, a hit Chinese variety show with international dancers, announced that he will lead a street dance team to compete at the Chinese National Games to be held in ...
A giant panda named Hua Zuiba at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding in Sichuan Province safely gave birth to a set of twins at the Madrid Zoo in Spain on Monday. This is the latest birth of ...
Eleven years after a successful performance at the annual White House Correspondents Dinner in the US, stand-up comedian Joe Wong, who has lived in the US over a dozen of years, returned to the stage of the popular ...
Amid the intensive crackdown against irrational idol worship and illegal contents on social media platforms, more netizens are joining the "community committee" of China's Twitter-like Sina Weibo to supervise contents posted by users. Members can report posts that break rules ...
Tencent's QQ Music, one of China's major music platforms, confirmed on Saturday that it has limited sales of digital albums or singles on the platform to one purchase per account in order to prevent fervent fans from purchasing multiple copies ...
Chinese blockbuster movie The Eight Hundred adapted from a real fighting story from the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression (1931-45) is scheduled to be released in Japan on November 12. The movie has sparked a discussion among Chinese netizens ...
By depicting storylines based on several real-life cases that shook the nation, Crime Crackdown, one of the most popular TV series in the summer of 2021, has ignited Chinese viewers' interest in efforts to tackle organized crime launched by the ...
As China has achieved significant results in its national crackdown on gang crimes over the past three years, an anti-gang TV series based on sensational real-life cases has sparked a craze with millions of netizens hailing that "justice will never ...
An exhibition about the Tek Sing shipwreck, the wreckage of a Chinese merchant ship that sank off the coast of Indonesia during the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), kicked off on Tuesday at the China Maritime Museum in Shanghai. The ship is ...
Several middle-age entertainers have aroused Chinese netizen's nostalgia for the heydays of the Hong Kong entertainment industry after they rebranded themselves as the boy band Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, or GBA for short, on the latest episode of the ...
"Fort Detrick, more like a witch's cauldron. How many plots came out of your labs? How many dead bodies hanging a tag? What are you hiding, open the door to Fort Detrick. Cause transparency is your favorite. OK, great. America ...
'Fort Detrick, more like a witch's cauldron. How many plots came out of your labs? How many dead bodies hanging a tag? What you're hiding, open the door to Fort Detrick. Cause transparency is your favorite. OK, great. America first. ...
A role-playing board game has been drawing a lot of attention on China's Twitter-like Sina Weibo as it focuses on school bullying and is based on the developer's personal experience of being bullied for 10 years. It aims to help ...
The 13th episode of office drama series The Ideal City, starring Chinese mainland actress Sun Li and actor Mark Chao from the island of Taiwan, was released on Monday, and reviews as well as viewership have continued to improve since ...
Over the past month, at least three Chinese pop stars have been the target of boycotts or even detained by police because of scandals. In response, more than 80 Chinese entertainers on Monday banded together to sign a letter of ...
During the World Elephant Day on Thursday, Chinese and overseas experts gathered in one online forum to discuss ways to effectively protect elephants based on the migration of a herd 15 wild elephants in Southwest China's Yunnan Province. This shows ...
Japanese documentary director Ryo Takeuchi returned to his home country despite the COVID-19 pandemic to film the Tokyo Olympic Games, finally recording the voices of volunteers, journalists and the host of women's volleyball. The resulting documentary was released online on ...
China's Twitter-like social media platform Sina Weibo has suspended a seven-year-old function that ranks entertainers through fan voting in the wake of a campaign launched by the Chinese government to bring order to the country's fan club industry.
Clothing decorated with auspicious animals such as Chinese dragons and phoenixes, and stylists dedicated to making China's Olympians look good, all these reflect that the Chinese Olympic Team is not only focused on winning medals, but also showing the beauty ...
Despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Chinese panda experts from the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding went to France to help the giant panda Huan Huan, on loan to the Beauval Zoo, give birth to twins. The mother and ...
Peacekeepers, a Chinese documentary showing the powerful spirit of Chinese peacekeeping forces jointly produced by Chinese and UK studios, was released in China and overseas on Sunday, China's 94th Army Day.
In 2019, Malcolm Clarke, an Oscar-winning UK filmmaker, came to China for his third time to film a documentary about China's path to achieving xiaokang, or a moderately prosperous society. Currently wrapping up this third trip to the country, Clarke ...
Malcolm Clarke, an Oscar-winning UK filmmaker, came to China once again to film a documentary about China's path to achieving xiaokang, or a moderately prosperous society. His third visit to the country, Clarke has remarked that each time he arrives ...
The documentary series A Long Cherished Dream directed by UK filmmaker Malcolm Clarke, winner of an Academy Award for Best Documentary, will be released worldwide on Thursday. The work reveals stories of ordinary Chinese fighting for their happiness and a ...
The sequel to 2019 Chinese sci-fi movie The Wandering Earth, the fourth highest-grossing film in the Chinese mainland at $700 million, is set to start filming in October and be released in 2023, according to a post on Monday by ...
Hong Kong youngsters said they long to watch hit TV series The Age of Awakening to learn about the Communist Party of China (CPC), which experts and local politicians said would not only help them understand the Party correctly ...
For more than 30 years a husband and wife team guarded a tiny island in the Yellow Sea. Every day, they raised the Chinese national flag high in the sky no matter what the weather is to demonstrate China's sovereignty.
A set of footprints of carnivorous dinosaurs that were found in a stream in Gulin county in Southwest China's Sichuan Province have been identified and given a name, the Chinese research team investigating the prints announced on Tuesday. The team ...
The pandemic-themed movie Chinese Doctors is set to hit cinemas in China on Friday. The film pays tribute to Chinese medical workers and ordinary people, especially those who worked at the Wuhan Jinyintan Hospital, by focusing on their fight against ...
The Chinese animation industry, including TV and film productions, has been growing after a string of successes like the 2019 animated film Ne Zha. More than 200 animated TV series and 10 animated movies will be released during the summer ...
As taikonauts' health is one of the most important issues in China's manned aerospace program, a variety of methods, including traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) treatments and a space gym, are being used in the Tianhe space station's core cabin to ...
Two years ago, the Pearl of the Orient- Hong Kong was still in a social turmoil after protesters took to the streets and used the public's misunderstanding of the Communist Part of China (CPC) to incite hatred. Now after a ...
The revelation that German-born physicist Albert Einstein once pleaded for the freedom of Chinese revolutionary Chen Duxiu, one of the founders of the Communist Party of China (CPC), in 1932 has gone viral on China's social media, prompting Chinese netizens ...
Like a seed-planting machine sowing the ideals of Communism in the fertile Chinese soil, the Communist Party of China (CPC) has been making use of the latest and most effective means to make its spirit known to the people, especially ...
A red panda gave birth to rare quadruplets at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding in Southwest China's Sichuan Province on June 19, the second time this has happened in the base's history. The mother and four babies ...
The e-commerce store for the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) launched space mail service on Monday that allows customers to send letters to China's Tiangong space station. The service saw a huge influx of customers almost as soon ...
A documentary series called Dangdenüer (lit: Daughter of the Party) will begin airing on Monday. Each episode of the 100-episode series, will focus on an outstanding woman in the Communist Party of China (CPC) who has made great contributions to ...
The five-volume Selected Works of Mao Zedong, which collects the thoughts and experiences of the late chairman Mao, gained more fans among young Chinese after the most recent episode of TV drama The Rebel, a hit on China's streaming platform ...
The five-volume series Selected Works of Mao Zedong, which collects the thoughts and experiences of the late Chairman Mao gained more fans among young Chinese after the most recent episode of TV drama The Rebel. Physical copies of the book ...
An unknown virus spreads throughout a rural village in China and an island overseas thousands of kilometers away at the same time. How did people come to be infected with the virus? Why did the virus appear in two distant ...
A Chinese animation called Xinzhengcheng, Wuqilai! (lit: Come on! New Journey) debuted online on Thursday. The show seeks to introduce important government policies such as poverty alleviation thorough cute cartoon characters and funny scripts while also tackling overseas misconceptions about ...
The trailer for the TV drama Ebola Fighters, which tells the story of Chinese doctors who helped fight the Ebola virus in Africa, was released on Monday, generating audience interest in the series and earning compliments for shining a light ...
The reported breakdown of a high-profile cross-Straits couple ignited online discussion over the weekend after the husband, from mainland, took to social media to vent his ire that his wife and children, staying in Taiwan, couldn't get vaccinated despite rising ...
A cultural event commemorating the 10-year anniversary of the reunion of the two halves of the ancient painting Dwelling in the Fuchun Mountains on the island of Taiwan was held in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang Province on Tuesday. The event ...
The nominations for the Magnolia Awards at the 27th Shanghai TV Festival were announced. A total of 10 TV series were nominated for Best Television Series, most of which featured patriotic themes such as poverty alleviation or the War to ...
A documentary film focusing on the youth of Chinese scholars from China's National Southwest Associated University, such as Nobel winner for physics Yang Zhengning, has been getting high praise from moviegoers since it hit cinemas in the Chinese mainland on ...
A film produced in Hong Kong and a TV series from the Chinese mainland were given the "2020 Dirty Ashtray Award" for having too many smoking scenes by the Chinese Association on Cigarette Control on Friday, just days ahead of ...
In China, the Yellow River is often referred to as the “Mother River” as some of the nation's earliest civilizations sprung up along her banks. As the eras passed, certain regions along the Yellow River became major cultural and political ...
Cena's timely apology reveals his willingness to uphold the values of China and actually sets a good example for all Westerners to follow when it comes to respecting and learning more about China's national situation, especially its inviolable territorial integrity.
A "Pray for India" event was held in Beijing on Saturday to show support for people suffering in India amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The event involved more than 40 people, including Chinese people working in media and diplomacy, as well ...
The 27th Sanmenxia Yellow River Cultural Tourism Festival was held from Wednesday to Saturday in Sanmenxia, Central China's Henan Province. Diverse tourism attractions in nine provinces through which the Yellow River runs, including North China's Shanxi Province, Northwest China's Gansu ...
"The center of the universe - Cao county," and "I want a bed in Cao county more than a house in Shanghai," posts such as these have gone viral on Chinese social media platforms, reflecting the recent popularity of the ...
A giant panda-themed art exhibition kicked off at the Chengdu Giant Panda Research Base on Tuesday, amid the 45th International Museum Day and the reopening of China's first international panda art center following almost eight months of closure because of ...
Chinese netizens' attitude toward Netflix's hit Thai-language drama Girl from Nowhere completely reversed after a post on the drama's official Facebook account went viral on Chinese social media for "splitting up China."
Two new COVID-19 cases were reported in Shenyang, capital of Northeast China's Liaoning Province, on Sunday. While a new outbreak is concerning, it did not end up causing Chinese netizens to rush to social media to express their fears and ...
The Survey Report on LGBTI Diversity and Inclusion in Corporation in China was published in Beijing on Sunday. The survey, conducted with the support from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), aims to investigate how various corporations in China are ...
The rise in film and TV companies opened by celebrities, such as actors Wang Yibo and Shen Teng, in South China's Hainan Province has attracted the attention of Chinese social media after more than 75 Chinese stars closed their studios ...
A recording of a live symphony concert held on the beach near the launch site of China's Long March-5B Y2 rocket to accompany the rocket's take- off was released on Chinese streaming platforms on Saturday. The concert, hailed as a ...
The skeleton of a young juvenile dinosaur has been discovered in Lufeng, Southwest China's Yunnan Province. The discovery is particularly exciting as the fossil does not match that of any known genus or species of dinosaur.
The production of hit Chinese variety show Youth With You Season 3 was suspended after the show, where trainees compete to become idols, was involved in a scandal of wasting large amounts of milk, amid the country's strengthened efforts in ...
The Dos Xinjiang Art Festival started in Beijing on Wednesday with the participation of 50 Xinjiang artists, as well as Xinjiang residents of different ethnic groups, to allow visitors to explore a real approach to Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.
Legendary British rock band Pink Floyd established an account and uploaded on Sunday their first video on Bilibili, a Chinese video platform popular among young people. The move was hailed by Chinese music fans, who called it "a toast between ...
Part of the glitz and glamour of Hollywood, the 93rd academy awards kicked off in the US on Sunday, with Chinese netizens commenting that the event seemed "tame" and not "suspenseful" enough as some results, like Chloe Zhao's success with ...
Idol competition show CHUANG2021, which tried to stand out from similar series by recruiting some foreign trainees, came to an end on Saturday to applause and tears, and considerations on how an international boy band can promote the development of ...
With the approach of World Book Day on Friday, some Chinese online book stores have launched a "blind box" for books, attracting so many consumers that supply has fallen far short of demand. The idea to combine books and blind ...
As a part of China's Orchestra Festival 2021, the Xi'an Symphony Orchestra held a concert based on Chinese poems of the Tang Dynasty (618-907) accompanied by Western and traditional Chinese musical instruments on Saturday in Beijing.
Twenty music festivals are set to be held during the upcoming five-day May Day holidays in the Chinese mainland, which has ignited the excitement of Chinese music fans as well as that of local business owners who see these festivals ...
The influence of Chinese mainland pop culture on young Taiwan people has been found enlarging in a news outlet on the island of Taiwan, and one major piece of evidence of this influence is the widespread use of network buzzwords ...
The fourth International Urban Planning And Design Competition kicked off on Wednesday with the goal of further helping the old industrial city of Tangshan in North China's Hebei Province, which had been devastated by an earthquake, transform itself into a ...
Editor's Note: On Tuesday, the National Cultural Heritage Administration unveiled the top 10 archaeological discoveries of 2020 in China from among 20 candidates. These discoveries cover important academic fields including the origin of mankind and civilization, the formation and development of ...
The fashionable and artistic side of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region will be shown to visitors nationwide in China as the Dos Art Festival, or DosArtFest, is set to tour across the country. The tour is set to kick off ...
As Rose clung to a wooden panel that could only hold one person, she was forced to watch helplessly as her lover Jack died of hypothermia in the dark, cold sea water and gradually sank into the depths.
The winners of the 2021 British Academy Film Awards were announced on Sunday to the applause of Chinese netizens, who praised the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) for awarding Chinese filmmakers Chloe Zhao and Ang Lee.
Both the launch vehicle and the cargo spacecraft commissioned for construction missions of China's first-ever space station have arrived at the Wenchang Space Launch Center in South China's Hainan Province, waiting for a window period for the launch.
Five new animal species of wild animals have been discovered in Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, sparking the excitement of Chinese netizens about the ecology of the region.
The Consumer Rights Protection Committee in East China's Jiangsu Province published a report on Wednesday that said it had discovered 1,465 examples of objectionable behavior that could be harmful to children in 21 Chinese and foreign cartoons broadcast in China ...
Following a Chinese actress exposing her failed plastic surgery that gave her a necrotic nose, the medical authority ruled that the doctor was suspended from practicing for six months, the hospital was fined 49,000 yuan ($7,456) and the actress has ...
Registration for the annual Beijing Half Marathon, which wasn't held in 2020 due to COVID-19, reopened on Tuesday. The marathon is only open for 10,000 long-term residents of Beijing including foreigners due to pandemic restrictions.
To see the real state of China's poor rural areas and the fruits of the country's poverty alleviation efforts, Japanese director Ryo Takeuchi went deep in Liangshan Prefecture, once one of the poorest corners of China, to show the changes ...
A rap song attacking Western brands, which ban Xinjiang cotton based on fabrications of "forced labor" in the region, with sharp lyrics such as “the demons think there are demons all around” went viral on Chinese social media on Saturday, ...
Hollywood blockbuster Godzilla vs. Kong hit cinemas in the Chinese mainland on Friday. The film has earned an estimated 420 million yuan ($65 million) after three days, making it the highest-grossing imported film since mainland cinemas reopened in July 2020.
China's Tencent Music Entertainment (TME) entered in a partnership with South Korea's JYP Entertainment on Wednesday. The agreement will give TME the distribution rights to JYP's song catalogue including artists such as Twice and 2PM.
Upon learning the news that Indian actor Aamir Khan has tested positive for COVID-19, his Chinese fan club contacted the star's team as soon as possible. After confirming the news, his fans sent their best wishes to the star and ...
A newly released movie in the Chinese mainland is being accused of false advertising by moviegoers, many of whom are calling to boycott the film, because famous Chinese actor Shen Teng, one of the film's major selling points, only appears ...
A gang of Chinese tomb robbers have been sentenced for stealing cultural relics from several ruins. Many netizens cheered the news, but what has really captured people's attention is the unique way the gang committed the crime: running restaurants by ...
An exhibition of North Korean portrait and landscape oil paintings has been put on display at the Shanxi Art Museum in North China's Shanxi Province since more people in China are collecting these artworks as investments.
The distribution rights to Hong Kong director Peter Chan's sports bio of former Chinese tennis player Li Na have been sold, according to a Tuesday report, but the film's potential box office appears grim as Chinese netizens are calling for ...
The hashtag for “National Radio and Television Administration publicly solicits opinions on film and television classification” and “minors' channels” began trending on Chinese social media on Wednesday after the administration issued a notice seeking opinions about a change to China's ...
The first set of emoji inspired by US music legend, Michael Jackson, in commemoration of the singer in China, was launched on WeChat on Tuesday. The move was applauded by Chinese fans.
China's National Radio and Television Administration published a draft regulation on Tuesday that includes an article limiting the broadcast of programs featuring entertainers who have committed illegal or immoral acts. The move has been applauded by Chinese netizens, who have ...
China's first non-profit foundation dedicated to training legal talents and offering legal aid to the LGBTQ community was launched on Tuesday by three Chinese lawyers and a law professor.
The screening of a self-proclaimed documentary covering the black-clad riot at a campus in Hong Kong in 2019 was pulled from a local cinema on Monday, three hours ahead of its scheduled showing. Observers said that the film should not ...
After the cartoon Super Wings, originally produced in South Korea, was suspended from all video platforms in the Chinese mainland, its present production company, China's Alpha Group, apologized on Monday, noting a controversial episode that caused confusion about the Mid-Autumn ...
The largest solo exhibition of Japanese musician Ryuichi Sakamoto, who has won multiple awards including Oscars and Grammys, was originally set to open at a Chinese art museum on Monday, but the opening was postponed on Sunday after a worker ...
A deputy of the National People's Congress (NPC) has spoken out for female engineers, many of whom are not allowed to enter tunnel construction sites because of a superstition that women are bad luck for construction projects, and proposed that ...
A Chinese TV series focusing on the founding of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and Chinese revolutionary history has stood out from the crowd of romantic and fantasy series by getting rave reviews from young viewers in China. Its ...
In the wake of several crackdowns by the US, Chinese telecom giant Huawei's overseas reputation may take a serious hit in the eyes of some Europeans and Americans. Can the company still survive under such pressure and how will it ...
The young actress Ouyang Nana from the island of Taiwan is once again under siege by some Taiwan media outlets, who accuse her of turning into a "member of the Communist Party of China (CPC)," following the announcement on Monday ...
Following rounds of US crackdowns, Chinese telecom giant Huawei's overseas reputation may take a serious hit in the eyes of some Europeans or Americans. Can the company still survive under sanctions and how will it continue to develop? Japanese documentary ...
Seeing the online gaming world dominated by men and the unequal treatment toward female gamers, a group of Chinese woman gamers have established an all-female online gaming community on Douban, a major Chinese media review platform, in an attempt to ...
With cherry blossom season right around the corner, the local government in Wuhan, Hubei Province, on Wednesday issued recommendations for the 10 best places to admire cherry blossoms in the city, including Wuhan University and Donghu Park.
The world's first interactive panda-themed museum opened on Wednesday in Chengdu, Southwest China's Sichuan Province, one of the major habitats for pandas.
Chinese movie Catman, starring South Korean actor and singer Oh Se-hun in the lead role, has finally received a new release date of March 14 in the Chinese mainland. Filmed in 2016 and originally scheduled for release in 2017, the ...
Some Chinese netizens are up in arms about the popular cartoon Super Wings, after they noticed that it misleads the children about the origin of China's Mid-Autumn Festival and uses wrong maps of China.
As Chinese celebrities competed in fashion and social media influence at the Weibo Awards Ceremony on Sunday, one actress became the center of public debate not due to her winning style, but because she had to go to the hospital ...
As China's 2021 two sessions approach, many proposals about public issues are being prepared by members of the top political advisory body, including one that challenges government policy unifying store signs.
China's first lawsuit concerning a college textbook that described homosexuality as a mental disorder has came to an end after the Suyu District Court of Suqian City in East China rejected the plaintiff's appeal and upheld its original judgment that ...
The Chinese mainland film market has entered the epilogue of the Spring Festival holiday with a total box office of more than 7.8 billion yuan ($1.2 billion) stunning domestic as well as overseas moviegoers.
