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Chinese director Jia Zhangke honored at Cannes

2015-05-15 11:27

Chinese director Jia Zhangke was presented with the Carrosse d’Or award on May 14 during the opening ceremony of the Directors'Fortnight sidebar at the ongoing Cannes Film Festival.

'Dolphin princess' finds her voice 10 years on

2015-05-15 08:14

It has been 10 years since singer Zhang Liangying, also known as Jane Zhang, shot to fame by winning third place in the 2005 season of the Super Girl contest, a reality TV show.

Boo or boon? Online culture takes lead in Chinese cinema

2015-05-15 05:53

With a population of 649 million, the tastes of China's online community are transforming the domestic film industry, but insiders fear it is a change for the worse.

Bollywood alien movie PK ready for China release

2015-05-14 08:03

India's highest-grossing movie of all time, PK, is set to hit theaters on the Chinese mainland on May 22, and with it, Bollywood is expected to throw a challenge at Hollywood's dominance of the country's movie market.

A Bite of China to return with worldview

2015-05-14 08:03

China Central Television's phenomenally successful show, A Bite of China, is expected to return for a third season in mid-2016, with shooting to start in September.

Divorcee drama a hit

2015-05-11 16:10

A new TV series inspired by the country's rising divorce rate has proven to be a big hit.

Uncertainties challenge China's sci-fi films

2015-05-11 14:24

Chinese film producers have been courting sci-fi authors to secure a share in the fledgling domestic sci-fi movie industry, but in reality it is tougher than expected.

High hopes for Chinese films at Cannes Film Festival

2015-05-11 14:07

Chinese films have high hopes at the Cannes Film Festival, which is set to kick off next week with filmmakers from around the world competing for the festival's highest honor, the Palme d'Or.

Li Zhi sings a different tune

2015-05-11 07:45

Li Zhi is one of the few singer-songwriters in China who can quickly sell out tickets to each of his concerts. But he has never performed on TV, rarely does interviews and always keeps a low profile.

Eve breaks new ground

2015-05-08 07:52

A luxury fashion label is collaborating with Miao craftswomen to create clothing that is uniquely Chinese, but looks right at home on the catwalks of Europe. Sun Yuanqing reports.

No dreams, only life

2015-05-08 07:46

Uygur rock star is doing what he loves and bringing an eclectic band to China for a massive tour this fall

Blip on the screen

2015-05-07 07:40

Many animation shows go offline in China after ban against unsuitable content is announced.

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