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Record holiday sales herald Chinese film market's bullish recovery

2021-02-19 10:00

China's box office revenue during the week-long Spring Festival holiday ending on Wednesday hit a record high of 7.8 billion yuan ($1.2 billion), beating the same holiday in the previous years.

Chinese comedy drama Endgame hits big screen in US

2021-02-19 09:45

Chinese comedy drama Endgame opened Thursday in a limited theatrical release in the United States.

Ancient stone tablet unearthed in China's Hebei

2021-02-18 14:37

An ancient stone tablet dating back to the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) was unearthed in North China's Hebei province, according to local relic protection authorities.

Wuhan gets back on its musical feet

2021-02-18 11:17

Audiences drawn to indie, classical performances

Hong Kong Disneyland, Ocean Park to be reopened

2021-02-18 11:11

Hong Kong's two major theme parks, the Ocean Park and Disneyland, announced Wednesday that they would reopen on February 18 and 19, respectively.

China's Spring Festival box office record spirals upward

2021-02-18 10:32

The Spring Festival box office on the Chinese mainland has notched up another 1.6 billion yuan (around $248.4 million). It follows beating 2019's record of 5.9 billion yuan on Monday.

New Year film offers message of hope and courage

2021-02-10 08:19

The latest work of Lulu Wang, Chinese-American director of the Golden Globe-nominated film The Farewell, may surprise audiences with not just its content, but also its production format.

Princess on peace path

2021-02-10 08:08

As one of the most recognized Chinese stars in the West, Zhang Ziyi has appeared in many critically acclaimed films, from the Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000) to Memoirs of a Geisha (2005). Zhang is now on television, the first such foray in her acting career of more than two decades.

Ping-pong legend Deng Yaping set to appear in online drama

2021-02-09 14:05

To Be With You, an online anthology series consisting of six stories, will see one tale feature China's table-tennis legend Deng Yaping in a scene "playing" herself.

Epic fantasy film set to land for Spring Festival

2021-02-09 14:00

A good novel can transport the reader to a fabulous alternate reality. But that kind of journey, in real life, could be the stuff of nightmares, as shown in the upcoming fantasy film A Writer's Odyssey.

Chinese traditional entertainment industry embraces digitalization

2021-02-08 15:24

China's traditional entertainment industry is exploring new ways of digitalization to meet public demands and promote online consumption.

CCTV teams up on Sino-overseas animations with pandas

2021-02-08 13:35

Panda and Rooster, co-produced by China and Portugal and also released by CCTV on Feb 3, is the newest animation in the project. The two leading characters -- a panda named Ho-ho (which sounds like "he", meaning harmony, in Chinese) and Rooster -- have adventures together in the 52-episode series.

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