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Film about Zhou Enlai's childhood set to open

2021-05-26 14:10

Zhou Enlai -- the first premier of the People's Republic of China -- has been featured many times in Chinese movies and TV series, but there are few works touching on his childhood. Zhou Enlai in His Childhood, an upcoming biographical tale set to open on June 1, will fill some of those narrative gaps.

Programs from Zhang Yimou’s '2047 Apologue' on tour

2021-05-26 13:50

The concept theatrical show 2047 Apologue, directed by acclaimed filmmaker Zhang Yimou, is now on tour from May 21 to June 12, with eight performances selected from its previous three seasons.

TV series shines light on anti-poaching efforts

2021-05-25 16:11

A TV series that aims to spotlight the anti-poaching efforts of rangers and police has recently premiered on Hunan Satellite TV and the video-streaming platform Mango TV.

Hong Kong's cultural landmark theater aims to regain past glory

2021-05-25 14:40

A vintage-style ticket, hand-drawn posters of old movies and a neon light model of the parabolic truss. A recent immersive exhibition of Hong Kong's iconic theater brought back May Ma's memories of decades ago.

Brilliance of flowers blooms in art exhibition

2021-05-25 14:24

An exhibition now at the Yan Huang Art Museum in Beijing shows more than 130 paintings of the classical flower-and-bird genre, dated from the mid-Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). Also on show are prints and folk art pieces featuring flowers.

Photo and painting exhibition celebrates Xizang's progress in 70 yrs

2021-05-25 14:13

Into the New Era shows 86 paintings and photos in celebration of the 70th anniversary of the peaceful liberation of Xizang autonomous region. 

CAFA launches art therapy project

2021-05-25 14:07

Art therapy is gaining wider acceptance these days as a way to ease urbanities' stress and depression.

Late HK philanthropist hailed for cultural contributions

2021-05-25 10:31

A ceremony was held on Monday in Yuanmingyuan Park in Beijing to remember the late Hong Kong business tycoon and philanthropist Tsang Hin-chi (1934-2019) for his contributions to the protection of cultural heritage.

Classic Chinese myths retold with high-tech in immersive show

2021-05-25 10:00

Jing Hai Shan, an immersive theatrical production combining Chinese classics and high technology, opened at the Black Box Theater of Jingdezhen Taoxichuan Theater on May 16, and will later tour the country.

New film reflects epic changes in rural China

2021-05-24 16:29

As the first of its kind, Zhanqi Village -- a cinematic feature to reflect China's epic changes in the vast countryside thanks to the country's rural revitalization policies -- will open across Chinese mainland on May 25.

Ballet debut marks centenary with 'Inspiration and Glory'

2021-05-24 11:32

The National Ballet of China premiered its latest ballet production, Inspiration and Glory, at the Tianqiao Theater in Beijing on May 23, marking the centenary of the Communist Party of China.

Japanese ballerina, promoter of China-Japan friendship, dies at 98

2021-05-24 10:44

Mikiko Matsuyama, a renowned Japanese ballet dancer who had made great contribution to introducing the Chinese culture to Japan, died in Tokyo at the age of 98 on Saturday, Matsuyama Ballet said.

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