Zhou Libo, a Chinese stand-up comedian who is famous for his iconic "Shanghai Style Small Talk", will perform at New York's Carnegie Hall in July.
The National Center for Preservation and Conservation of Ancient Books and the Library Society of China, a network of public libraries in the country, will jointly launch a contest on the upcoming World Book Day to encourage young Chinese to explore ancient texts.
Disney 3D live-action computer animated film The Jungle Book rocketed into the movie theaters of North America with a debut of $103.6 million in weekend ticket sales.
Britons will soon celebrate the 400th anniversary of the death of William Shakespeare this week across Britain, while a Chinese playwright Tang Xianzu who died in the same year, will "travel" to the bard's hometown Stratford-upon-Avon to "meet" his counterpart.
According to Yu, the abundant flow of capital will continue to thrive in the movie industry because it's a group of young entrepreneurs and creative investors who are daring to take risks.
With the country's modernization, ancient villages are disappearing at a fast pace as residents replace old houses with new buildings. But a county in East China is seeking to reverse the trend.
The Save the Ancient Buildings Project plans to invest 40 million yuan for the conservation of local ancient villages in the next two years.
The 18th International Peach Blossom Music Festival is being held in Beijing's Pinggu district until May 31.
Footage of Ang Lee's new 3D film Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk has stunned viewers when it was screened at The Future of Cinema Conference in Las Vegas.
Siqin Gaowa, the 66-year-old star, will join a new TV series Fellow Countrymen that begins shooting on Saturday in Tianjin.
The 2016 Year of East Asia City of Culture was inaugurated in Ningbo, a coastal city in Southeast China's Zhejiang province, on April 15.
Swiss film director Juerg Neuenschwander told Xinhua in an exclusive interview that the environment in which innovation and development was taking place in China was creating products which were starting to compete in qualitative terms on the global market.
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