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Palace Museum to release 19,999-yuan mobile phone

2016-12-22 09:58

The Palace Museum is planning to release a 19,999-RMB ($2,878) mobile phone in collaboration with a Chinese phone maker. The phone is expected to be available at the end of January 2017, and only 999 units will be sold.

Promoting culture via the big screen

2016-12-15 07:07

The Great Wall, a $150 million Sino-US coproduction featuring Matt Damon and Andy Lau, could arouse the curiosity of global movie fans about China's history.

What's up, doc?

2016-12-12 07:01

With an unusual display of riches, a medical professional calls into question public attitudes toward wealth and the need for better pay for his profession.

Too close to call

2016-12-05 07:40

Within half an hour on Nov 30, I went on a personal roller coaster between feeling mildly good about myself to feeling duped.

Twilight of the pretty boys

2016-11-21 08:08

It is a Chinese slang term that refers to teen idols, especially male. Think of Justin Bieber when he was first breaking out.

Corporate spat over movie goes public

2016-11-21 07:53

A corporate feud between two of China's biggest names in the film industry has bubbled to the surface as director Feng Xiaogang posted an open letter to Wang Jianlin, chairman of Wanda Group, on Friday.

Mongolian sound finds new fans around the globe

2016-10-24 07:30

Canadian rock producer Bob Ezrin is known for working on iconic albums from Pink Floyd, Alice Cooper, Lou Reed and Deep Purple. About five years ago, he came to Beijing to work with Chinese folk singer-songwriter Sa Dingding.

Folk art that rocks

2016-10-24 07:12

Intensive beats and high-pitched singing have made Qinqiang Opera appealing to generations of fans.

Old opera meets its spring in Hubei with youngsters

2016-10-10 15:40

Hubei province carries out a traditional opera promotion project among young people. At present, students of different ages from 8,300 schools in Wuhan have engaged in the project.

Using the 'fan economy' to build franchises

2016-09-17 07:49

iQiyi, the web-based entertainment arm of Chinese tech giant Baidu, will start to broadcast in October, a series based on the popular crime novel Mei Ren Wei Xian that loosely translates to "beauty lies within the dumpling", in a first major exploration of its franchise-building abilities, a senior company executive says.

Passion for ballet's graceful moves takes off

2016-09-16 09:49

Classes popping up everywhere, a reflection of increasing consumer disposable incomes

Beware of the unqualified plastic surgeons

2016-09-16 09:47

About 60 percent of the complications caused by cosmetic injections in China were reported at unlicensed institutions, top specialists estimate, urging beauty pursuers to seek services from qualified hospitals and physicians.

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