The Chinese economy's robust vigor and resilience have been showcased with a flowing population, booming consumption and busy construction in the past five-day May Day holiday, Xinhua reported on Tuesday.
Actor Vic Zhou stars in the drama Reblooming Blue. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]Reblooming Blue, a captivating new drama exploring the rich heritage of ceramic culture in Jiangxi province's Jingdezhen, made its debut on Wednesday on Hunan Satellite TV and the popular online streaming platform Mango TV.
In an exciting fusion of Hollywood flair and Chinese martial arts tradition, the upcoming action comedy The Fall Guy, starring Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt, pays homage to kung fu legends like Jackie Chan and Jet Li through its action choreography, as revealed by the movie's action choreographer Sun Nuo.
Nestled in Beijing's vibrant Chaoyang district, Slow Food Community has emerged as a beacon of slow living, enticing patrons with its innovative Mediterranean cuisine that celebrates simplicity and natural flavors.
Renowned Italian chef Niko Romito returns to Beijing and Shanghai this May, enchanting urban connoisseurs with an exclusive spring menu that embodies the essence of Italian culinary heritage, meticulously crafted for his esteemed restaurants in both cities.
The much-anticipated stage version of Nobel laureate Mo Yan's inaugural drama, Crocodile, premiered at the Suzhou Bay Grand Theatre in Suzhou, East China's Jiangsu province, on May 3.
Cayol says her over 20 years in Beijing have taught her a lot about time. She points out that Chinese people can be "very rapid" in getting things done and ‘very slow" when they want to enjoy life.
Christine Cayol, who has been living in Beijing for over two decades, stills gets lost sometimes in the labyrinthic hutong. She's not perturbed though, because "getting lost is a key point for embracing cultures".
During the conceptualization phase of the hit TV series In the Name of the Brother, known as Harbin 1944 in Chinese, acclaimed director Zhang Li meticulously brainstormed potential titles on a large blackboard. Despite considering a title symbolizing the darkness before dawn, Zhang, renowned for the historical drama Ming Dynasty in 1566, ultimately chose Harbin 1944 for its significance in Chinese history.
For most, it smells somewhat odd, yet tastes delicious.
During the recent May Day holiday, Qingquan Lake, a picturesque rural destination in Guanxian County, Liaocheng city of Shandong province, saw a remarkable influx of over 60,000 travelers, thanks to the introduction of a captivating night tour at the resort.
Interestingly, the renowned Serbian director Emir Kusturica, one of the few cinematic masters to have won awards at all of Europe's three top events — the Venice Film Festival, the Berlin International Film Festival and the Cannes Film Festival — made his acting debut by portraying a partisan in the movie when he was just 18 years old. This intriguing backstory was recently brought up during the 14th Beijing International Film Festival, where Kusturica, now 69, served as the jury president for its most prestigious award, the Tiantan Award.