Spaniard who launched the city's first cinema is the subject of an upcoming documentary.
During a recent symposium held in Beijing, Xu recalled how this memory had become the initial inspiration for The Knockout, one of the most popular TV series of the year.
Qiu Yamin, a gardening blogger who has more than 1 million followers on Sina Weibo - China's Twitter like social networking platform, has recently published her two new books, Planting Flowers with Heidi's Mother and Exploring Gardens with Heidi's Mother.
Marking a third directorial outing for stage veteran Pu Cunxin, Beijing People's Art Theatre is preparing to premiere a youthful new version of Chekhov's classic play The Seagull.
The scenery at the West Lake, in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, had remained unchanged for hundreds of years when the world ushered in an era of rapid change at the dawn of the 20th century.
In March 2015, a news report about a Buddhist statue on display at the Hungarian Natural History Museum in Budapest caused a big stir in China.
A training session that aims to promote the Pinghu style of pipa (a four-stringed lute) playing among the younger generations of players of the plucked string instrument kicked off at the Central Conservatory of Music on Monday.
People of the ethnic Wa group living in Ximeng Wa Autonomous County of Yunnan welcomed their highly anticipated, annual wooden drum festival on Monday.
With blockbusters Snipers and Full River Red in his repertoire, filmmaker Zhang Yimou won the Annual Outstanding Director award of the 2022-2023 M-Chart, an industrial honor organized by China Movie Channel, the country's most influential movie broadcaster.
This year's Beijing Book Fair will kick off on Friday with more than 200 bookstores and publishing houses hosting events at Chaoyang Park and 67 other venues throughout 16 districts of the capital and the Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area.
Exhibition shows navigation of styles that reached a peak during the Song Dynasty but also influenced later artists.
Director James Cameron says he decided to shoot scenes of a Chinese passenger after he read account of his survival.