Despite the phenomenal success of Ne Zha 2, China's highest-grossing blockbuster, industry insiders at the recently concluded 15th Beijing International Film Festival called for greater support for mid- and small-budget films.
The China Original Drama Invitation Exhibition, a prominent event showcasing Chinese productions, opened at the National Theatre of China on Friday.
Eager readers gathered in front of 401 Fuzhou Road on the morning of April 19, waiting for the grand reopening of the Shanghai Ancient Bookstore, which had been closed for 467 days undergoing renovation.
Cafes, restaurants and homestays capitalize on beauty of renovated village as its reputation grows, Yang Feiyue reports in Jiaxing, Zhejiang.
The film The Dumpling Queen, starring Ma Li, had its premiere in Beijing on Friday. Adapted from the real - life story of Zang Jianhe, founder of Wanchai Ferry, it chronicles Zang's rise from a street dumpling - selling single mother to a business legend. Currently leading the May Day holiday presale charts, Ma overcame language and role - type challenges. At the premiere, she encouraged self - confidence and self - reliance based on her own experience.
Nestled in the northwest of Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, Donglan county, known as a natural pharmacy — has emerged as a new hotspot for health tourism, fueled by the integration of traditional Chinese medicine and rural revitalization efforts.
As one of the most anticipated films of the upcoming May Day holiday, Trapped — which recently won two Tiantan Awards at the 15th Beijing International Film Festival — is set to hit domestic theaters on Thursday.
Three hundred years ago, a British stole Wuyi rock tea seeds. Now, US journalist Douglas visits Xiamei village at Wuyi Mountain's foot to learn tea - making. He realizes the "kung fu" in it, like "eagle claw skills" for picking and "tai chi hands" for shaking leaves. The video may answer why he came and his views on the 13,000 - km Tea Road.
Hollywood actor's latest film gives an unconventional look into the world of CIA spies, Xu Fan reports.
Chinese tourists are passionate explorers. They seek out cultural heritage, wander through museums, embrace outdoor adventures, savor local flavors, talk with residents and share their journeys on social media platforms.
Yanqing district in northwestern Beijing offers immersive nighttime cultural experiences. Key among them is the Badaling Night Tour from April 30 to Oct 7, with themed zones and live shows. The upgraded Guihe River night show, running on weekends till Oct 8, combines floating stages and holographic projections. Also, the Dreams of the Great Wall performance tells an ancient general's story. These represent the vision for next - gen cultural tourism.
The Quancheng Symphony Orchestra, China's youngest symphony orchestra, was founded in 2024 and debuted at the National Centre for the Performing Arts in Beijing on Wednesday. Its members have an average age of 26.