In just three days, "No More Bets" has raked in more than 500 million yuan ($69.3 million) from advanced screenings, making it the highest-grossing film in terms of advanced sales in the history of Chinese cinema.
The China Cultural Center in Malta celebrated its 20th anniversary on the weekend, with a series of events organized jointly with the Xi'an Municipal Administration of Culture and Tourism.
The Tanggong Music Festival kicked off with a concert by the Zhejiang Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Zhang Yi on Aug 5 at the Tang Xianzu Grand Theater in Suichang county in Zhejiang province.
Millennia have passed, and Confucius' ideas are still motivating people to seek common ground, no matter how difficult the times have become. This pursuit is a main reason behind the Streams Gallery's decision to open a Beijing venue, six years after it opened in Hong Kong, and also why it has called its inaugural exhibition The Great Together.
The traditional Chinese solar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Start of Autumn, (Chinese: 立秋), the 13th solar term of the year, begins this year on Aug 8 and ends on Aug 22.
On July 13, the Beijing Public Security Bureau announced that it has punished nine ticket scalpers who snapped up a number of free tickets to the National Museum of China and sold them to tourists.
Renowned Chinese artist Xu Jiang may be recognized as primarily a landscape painter, but it is his painting and sculpting of sunflowers that has become his signature in the last two decades — at least as far as the public and some of his fellow artists are concerned.
Teahouses can be found all over China, but those in Sichuan are quite different as they reflect the inherent leisureliness of local residents — and nowhere is that more evident than in the provincial capital of Chengdu.
Sichuan cuisine, renowned as one of China's eight great regional culinary fares, is enhancing Chengdu's international profile as the city continues its stride toward more openness.
A panoramic scroll attributed to Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368) court painter Wang Zhenpeng, or his disciple, depicts life in the bustling port town of Wenzhou, which lies on the Oujiang River in Zhejiang province.
HONG KONG — Amid the bustling Kowloon Flower Market in Hong Kong, enveloped by the sweet melodies of chirping birds, you'll find one of Hong Kong's last remaining birdcage makers — Chan Lok-choi, also known as "Uncle Choi".
When violinist Lao Li had her concert at Carnegie Hall, New York, on July 6, she was so touched that a Chinese piece, Violin Concerto No 1, by the acclaimed composer Zhao Jiping, was met with a standing ovation.
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