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Bring on the popcorn

2015-11-19 07:56

Chilly November has turned into a warm season for fans of big foreign films. Seven tentpoles-topping the imported release total for a single month this year-are competing fiercely for the Chinese mainland audience.

Director creates buzz abroad even before debut at home

2015-11-19 07:38

Zheng Xiaolong's upcoming epic series The Legend of Mi Yue has garnered attention from overseas markets before its Chinese mainland debut.

Veteran actors bring a Russian comedy to life

2015-11-18 08:30

When Russian comedy film Office Romance was screened in China three decades ago, it was popular throughout the country. Now, a Chinese play adapted from the movie is set to wow Chinese audiences again.

TV series about iconic singer Teresa Teng in the works

2015-11-18 07:36

Twenty years after iconic singer Teresa Teng died of an asthma attack, a biographical TV series reportedly is in the works between Taiwan and the Chinese mainland.

TV series on big-city stress

2015-11-17 15:50

Stress has become a part of big-city life, and a new TV series now focuses on it.

Xie performs symphonic versions of hits at Beijing show

2015-11-17 13:24

Chinese rock singer-songwriter Xie Tianxiao, who performed in Beijing on Saturday, collaborated with a 50-member symphony orchestra for the first time.

Director Feng Xiaogang nominated for best actor at 52nd Golden Horse

2015-11-17 10:04

Cannes-winning director Hou Hsiao-Hsien's film The Assassin led the race with 11 nominations at the 52nd Golden Horse Awards, Asia's equivalent to the Oscars.

Wang tries to make the clarinet fashionable

2015-11-16 08:12

Wang Tao is the first musician in China to receive a master's degree in clarinet from the Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing, a top music school in the country.

Mainland TV drama scores crossover success in Taiwan

2015-11-15 16:01

A hit mainland period drama is enjoying similar popularity in Taiwan, in the latest example of cross-Strait TV success.

Pop singer wows crowd at department-store event

2015-11-13 17:30

Chinese pop singer Zhang Wei, former lead vocalist of the band Hua'er (Flowers), put on a show at Beijing's New World Department Store on Nov 13 to celebrate the 17th anniversary of the store's opening.

Malaysian voices find favor with Chinese fans

2015-11-13 08:23

With many Chinese mainland singers pursuing their careers in Hong Kong, Taiwan and abroad, many foreign singers have begun eyeing the Chinese market, namely from Malaysia.

Alibaba Pictures pledges fund for young filmmakers

2015-11-12 09:20

Designed to help both domestic and foreign filmmakers, the company named its effort Project A, according to Zhang Qiang, CEO, Alibaba Pictures.

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