Her work has inspired Oscar-winning director Ang Lee and she is considered one of the most important Chinese writers of the 20th century, but Eileen Chang has yet to make a major impact in the West.
Co-sponsored by the Research Center for Social Development of Islamic Countries of Hebei University and Iran Tehran Book City, organized by the School of Journalism and Communication of Hebei University, an international symposium on “Confucius and Saadi in Contemporary: The Cultural Giants and Their Culture” kicked off on Jan 8 in Baoding, North China’s Hebei province.
The China Cultural Center in Benin has been recognized at the 8th Agogo International Dance Festival. Benin's tourism and culture minister Ange N'Koue presented the Special Contribution Award to the center at the festival's end on Tuesday, thanking the Chinese government for its contribution to the development of Benin's culture industry.
Film Bicycle Boy, an animated 3-D feature based on a namesake CCTV series, will hit Chinese theaters on Jan 13.
A vase decorated with blooming flowers sold for 22.425 million yuan ($3.24 million) at a Beijing auction on Wednesday night.
An exhibition featuring traditional New Year pictures has opened at the National Art Museum of China in Beijing, in the lead up to the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year.
Pennon Times, a Beijing-based stage performance producer, announced on Monday that it will work with iQiyi, China's leading online video platform, on a feature-length film and stage drama based on the same script.
Results of a big-data analysis revealed on Tuesday that 68.29 percent of Chinese netizens are followers of entertainment news.
The City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra has just concluded its first tour in China, from late December in Guangzhou, Changsha, Shanghai to Beijing on Jan 5.
Hollywood's young-adult thriller Nerve does not have Chinese stars or scenes shot in China but it is making waves in China-the world's largest internet market, where half the population is online-thanks to its internet celebrities.
The Hong Kong star's latest action-comedy, Kung Fu Yoga, in which Chan stars as an archeologist in a Sino-Indian coproduction, will hit mainland screens on Jan 28.
Panda lovers can expect more spectacular views of the bear in cinemas as the first IMAX 3D panda documentary began filming on Tuesday in Southwest China's Sichuan province.