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.
Pietro Laureano talks about how a city once known as a national shame (Matera) was transformed into a glorious heritage site. He also gave advice on how China could achieve sustainable development of the same kind.
The music festival will return on April 30 and May 1 in 2016. US band Backstreet Boys will perform for 90 minutes on the first day with its complete lineup.
One of the nation's top composers joins the celebration of Chinese symphony, now in its 100th year.
Reality shows with celebrity kids are no longer allowed to be produced and broadcast on TV, according to a circular released by the media regulator.
Domestic feature film "Chongqing Hotpot" topped China's box office in the week ending April 10, according to China Film News.
Performers from Fuzhou, the hometown of Chinese playwright Tang Xianzu (1550-1616) will tour his work in Britain as part of celebrations to mark the fourth centenary of his death.
Hot dance, passionate music, strong Latin flavor is coming into town.
Only a month after Chinese moviegoers watched Jesse Eisenberg as the villainous Lex Luthor in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, the American actor is set to return to the big screen here.
A blue-and-white stem cup which bears wing dragons and was made during the Xuande period of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) will be auctioned in Hong Kong on May 31. It has a pre-sale estimate of $2.85 million.