Film enthusiasts can enjoy their favorite works at the online screening of the 12th Beijing International Film Festival (BJIFF) hosted by iQiyi, a leading online entertainment service in China.
Marking pop idol Wang Junkai's latest acting outing, the crime thriller The Fallen Bridge has soared as the new summer blockbuster after it opened by topping China's single-day box office charts on Saturday.
The Chinese box office this summer has reached 7.382 billion yuan (about $1.095 billion) as of Saturday, already surpassing the total revenue for the last summer movie season, said the China Film Administration.
Xu Congxiang, 69, a major grain grower in Taihe county, East China's Anhui province, reaped a record harvest this year, with the wheat yield on his demonstration farm exceeding 800 kilograms per mu (0.067 hectares). "In the 1970s, most of China's wheat yield per mu was under 300 kg and many families didn't have enough food and clothing. Now, as cultivation technology continues to improve, our grain output has multiplied," recalls Xu.
Verdant rice paddies looked all the more vibrant under the blistering summer sun. For Luo Deru, owner of the fields in Southwest China's Guizhou province, a bumper harvest was already in sight.
Walking through the knee-high grass, construction worker Hua Shankui bent down, pulled up a tuft of grass, and closely looked at the roots.
With extended arms and bended knees, young people on surf skateboards slid back and forth across the gaming center at the second China International Consumer Products Expo.
A prestigious helmer known for the blockbusters Red Cherry and A Time to Remember, filmmaker Ye Daying will see his latest directorial outing, Fearless, hit domestic theaters on Aug 12.
Ambassador's Kitchen, a TV program aiming to embark on an "exotic" journey through mouth-watering foods, recently began shooting in Beijing.
On Aug 4, a short movie event inspired from the movie was launched at the riverbank of Ruqin Lake of Lushan Mountain, gathering young talent from a total of 10 universities, such as Communication University of China and The Central Academy of Drama.
Chinese specialty mushroom supplier Shandong Qihe Biological Technology Co Ltd. will continue to expand its presence in the US market by adding more production capacity and extending business chains, according to an executive in charge of the company's operation in North America.
Shanghai, the city with the most coffee houses in China, opened a two-week-long coffee culture festival on Thursday.