At the 14th Beijing International Film Festival on April 20, a significant initiative aimed at revitalizing the iconic genre of kung fu films, which once captivated audiences globally, was officially launched. This genre, synonymous with legends such as Bruce Lee and Jackie Chan, holds a pivotal place in Chinese cinema and achieved widespread popularity in the West through blockbuster hits.
The 31st College Film Festival, a significant component of the Beijing International Film Festival, commenced on Saturday at the Beijing Time Museum in the capital city's Dongcheng district, marking a celebration of young talent and creativity in the realm of cinema.
After two decades since its original release, the beloved animated masterpiece Howl's Moving Castle by iconic Japanese animator Hayao Miyazaki will make its debut in domestic theaters across the Chinese mainland on April 30, marking its first-ever screening in the region.
US artist Jeff Koons says that childhood is where people accept and appreciate things as they are. His Celebration series of sculptures brings to the viewers the pure pleasure and playfulness as that of childhood.
Before performing his new piece "Ancient Bells of Peking's Central Axis" in Beijing earlier this month, world-renowned composer and conductor Tan Dun sat down for an exclusive talk with China Daily online show Spotlight.
Five years ago in a quaint village in Guizhou province's Yandong township, a troupe comprising musicians of the Dong ethnic group stood on a covered bridge, singing out their iconic Grand Songs dedicated to the greatness of nature.
At the beginning of 2020, Chen Jianxing experienced an unforgettable month with a hedgehog. When COVID-19 was spreading in Africa, he could not buy a plane ticket home and was stuck in a scarcely visited Serengeti National Park in Tanzania, where he formerly worked, and didn't know where to go.
In the public imagination of the Chinese, the words Sanxingdui (Three Star Mounds) are the equivalent of a myth: What they see in exhibitions focusing on this major Bronze Age civilization, including a current one at the newly opened Shanghai Museum East, doesn't seem to align very well with their previous experiences.
'As soon as you see the elephant tusks, you know that you are onto something," Ran Honglin, director of the Sanxingdui Archaeological Research Institute, told the camera at one point during an excavation carried out at the site in Guanghan city, Southwest China's Sichuan province, in 2020.
As gusts lash Yulong Snow Mountain in Yunnan province, Lyu Haowei starts work at an altitude of around 4,500 meters, cleaning a scenic spot noted for its appeal.
Beijing Times Chinese Press has recently unveiled a new collection of writer Shen Congwen's works, titled Shen Congwen's Xiangxi World, featuring exquisite photographs captured by photographer Zhuo Ya over the past three decades.
Mango TV recently premiered the highly anticipated talent reality show, Riding Wind 2024, which spotlights international women's cultural exchange and musical competition. This groundbreaking show, since its inception in 2020, has served as a platform for women aged 30 and above, challenging age stereotypes and celebrating the diverse beauty and confidence of women across different age groups.
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