While studying Chinese literature at university, producer Yue Yang became curious about what had once inspired Du Fu, a renowned 8th-century poet, to write some of his most famous lines while residing in Chengdu, Sichuan province.
According to a recent announcement, Article 20, the latest directorial outing by Zhang Yimou, will open on Feb 10, the first day of the Year of the Dragon, making it a powerful contender in the competition for the lucrative Spring Festival box office.
Quanzhou's historical and cultural accumulations have kept drawing modern artists, including Kuang Wei, a calligrapher who also teaches at the Central Academy of Fine Arts in Beijing.
President champions fully exploiting nation's ice and snow resources
An exhibition examines what nighttime head rests say about social development in ancient times, Qin Feng and Chen Meiling report.
Rong Bao Zhai is a time-honored brand that began life as a small studio in 17th-century Beijing, selling paper, brushes and other materials used in Chinese ink art.
HONG KONG — As the orchestra filled the air with enchanting melodies that seemed to echo from centuries past, the vibrant fusion of cosmopolitan Hong Kong and the Gobi Desert oasis of Dunhuang in remote Northwest China breathed life into ancient murals, creating a mesmerizing spectacle.
China's leading online content provider iQIYI launched its "Action Master" season on Jan 18, featuring a lineup that covers a mix of martial arts, thrillers and crime dramas.
Bookings for trips during the upcoming Chinese New Year holiday in China are witnessing a surge as the travel demand among residents is robust, according to major online travel platforms, ThePaper reported on Friday.
Movies highlighting the strength of women emerged as a popular genre in China's rapidly recovering film market last year, according to Maoyan Entertainment, which operates one of the country's largest ticketing services, Maoyan.
Pop stars among celebrities recruited to promote local attractions.
The new Chinese-language play, The Shawshank Redemption, features an all-Western cast of Mandarin speakers, Chen Nan reports.