Viewership of variety shows on iQIYI, a leading online content provider, rose by 175% during the Spring Festival holidays (Feb 8 to 15) as compared to the pre-holiday period, a report by iQIYI Research Institute showed on Feb 19. The 2024 Spring Festival Gala, China's most-watched TV program, took the top spot in variety show rankings on iQIYI during the break.
To celebrate Lantern Festival, which falls on Saturday, seven art troupes from Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei province will bring shows highlighting more than 10 different types of traditional Chinese operas, featuring winners of the Plum Blossom Award — the highest award for performing arts.
TIANJIN — During the Spring Festival holiday, tourists tried their hands at making Lunar New Year woodblock prints at a folk culture center in Yangliuqing township in Tianjin municipality.
A bilingual comic book by Zheng Xinyao was released in Shanghai this month.
In celebration of Lunar New Year, which fell on Feb 10, a series of classical programs by the National Center for the Performing Arts in Beijing, has been aired on radio stations from Feb 8 throughout the United States.
YOLO, the highest-grossing film of the just concluded Spring Festival, has sold its international distribution rights to Sony Pictures, according to Sony Pictures and the Chinese company, News Classics Media.
In Chinese tradition, all family members are expected to return home to have dinner together on Lunar New Year's Eve. Islands, a popular TV series unfolding with such a bustling and heartwarming scene, has resonated with many viewers, leading it to top the ratings for the same time slot.
PARIS/NANCHANG — In bright sunlight, a 3D-printed blue-and-white twin lotus graces a down jacket, evoking the elegance of fine blue-and-white porcelain.
A strong sense of nostalgia permeated temple fairs held across Beijing during the Spring Festival holiday this year. Children could be seen sitting on the shoulders of their fathers, mothers pushed baby strollers, and long lines of people waited to buy treats from food stalls.
If Frederic Chopin's music can be described as an apple pie with whipped cream on top, then Franz Liszt's would taste spicy, Johann Sebastian Bach's could be likened to fine bread, and that of Ludwig van Beethoven would be stewed pork knuckle. Spanish seafood paella or Russian borscht would also be great.
During the Spring Festival holiday, watching movies is an increasingly popular activity for families and friends in China to celebrate their reunion, a trend that has contributed to the vibrancy of the country's film market in 2024.
Fifteen years ago, on a visit to her parents' home in Texas, Margaret Kincannon found a hat box in which they kept old photographs, including a great many from the military service of her father, James Mills, who used to be a B-25 bomber crew chief.
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