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Micro drama market outperforms the box office for first time

2024-12-27 15:27

With 2024 coming to a close, the flourishing micro drama industry has surged to a market size of 50.44 billion yuan ($6.91 billion), showcasing an impressive 34.9 percent year-on-year growth and outpacing the film industry's annual box office revenue for the first time.

iQIYI reinforces lead in the suspense genre with 7 new titles

2024-12-27 13:58

iQIYI, China’s leading online entertainment platform, announced this month the return of its acclaimed “Light On Theater” featuring seven new titles to celebrate the fifth anniversary of this suspense-themed drama brand.

Beijing Wtown offers free access on New Year's Eve

2024-12-27 11:54

Visitors can enter Beijing Wtown for free by registering with their ID cards on Dec 31, the resort in northeastern Beijing's Miyun district recently announced.

Badaling rolls out New Year's Eve events

2024-12-27 11:50

The Badaling Great Wall in Beijing's Yanqing district has unveiled a slew of activities to help visitors usher in the new year.

Holiday season's film releases make box offices more festive

2024-12-26 17:21

As the New Year approaches, a slate of films is gearing up to compete at the box office for the lucrative festival season.

Shanghai opens Xin Dongwang painting exhibition

2024-12-26 16:30

The ongoing exhibition at the China Art Museum, Shanghai presents the art and educational career of Xin Dongwang, an important artist of Chinese realistic oil painting.

NCPA celebrates anniversary with grand festival

2024-12-26 10:42

The National Centre for the Performing Arts in Beijing celebrated the 17th anniversary of its inauguration with an Open Day Festival on Dec 22 by hosting 15 performances and more than 50 cultural activities at its three sites — the NCPA, the Beijing Performing Arts Centre and the NCPA Taihu Stage Art Centre.

Beijing grooves to street dance competition

2024-12-26 10:38

A street dance show and a competition initiated by the China Oriental Street Dance Group were held in Beijing on Dec 21.

Tolkien's world makes animated return

2024-12-26 10:33

Chinese fans of the fantastic world of Middle-earth, created by English writer J.R.R. Tolkien, recently had their enthusiasm re-ignited by the release of the new animated film The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim.

New book traces legendary life of 'Queen of Drama'

2024-12-26 10:30

The book, titled Zhu Lin, the Queen of Drama, chronicles how she, a poor girl with a fighting spirit, strove to be a shining star under the spotlight of theater, and later hailed as "queen of Chinese drama". Pu wrote the book's preface.

Painting exhibition highlights prosperity in red

2024-12-26 10:25

Reddish fruits such as pomegranate have been favored motifs of painters for their beautiful color that symbolizes vigor and prosperity.

Drama celebrates a grand reawakening

2024-12-24 15:48

In 1977, China resumed national college entrance exams after they had been suspended for more than a decade. Despite the chilly winter weather, over 5.7 million people eager to resume their studies made their way to exam halls in December that year.

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