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Coloring books, coloring culture

2016-06-22 07:31

Coloring books are taking on a new role as museums try to popularize historical relics through giving them a place in people's lives.

Made for China: Having it both ways

2016-06-20 07:25

Both Hollywood and China's film industry have been searching for the secret formula for global hits. Before they find it, 'made for China'-with Chinese money and US talent-seems to be a tantalizing option.

Stumbling into a corner of the movie business

2016-06-01 06:31

My initial involvement with China's film industry was in 2001 when I started a serious endeavor to review new releases.

Re-creating Beijing's glorious city wall and watchtowers

2016-05-31 08:05

A one-woman effort gets underway to re-create Beijing's glorious city wall and watchtowers that have long disappeared.

Kunming festival shows growing following for yoga

2016-05-30 08:06

From young women in their 20s to grandmas in their 80s, thousands of yoga lovers from across China went to Kunming in Yunnan province on May 19 for the China India Yoga Festival, paying thousands of yuan to learn from 18 Indian yoga gurus at a four-day course.

Singers charging luxury prices: Is it really worth it?

2016-05-23 11:09

When the Chinese music industry is having a hard time with difficult transition under the Internet era, yet singers' commercial performance fees have continued to skyrocket.

Documentary records friendship between China and New Zealand in 1950s

2016-05-22 12:44

In almost every image of China's former leader Mao Zedong, he wore a simple shirt or jacket, in gray or brown. But there was an image on China's National Day, on October 10, 1957, where he put on his shoulders a cloak made of hundreds of feathers.

Chinese TV dramas are all the rage in ROK

2016-05-21 08:04

After years of Chinese fans' hearts melting for Korean TV drama stars, Chinese shows have become hot items in South Korea.

A bright future:Cultural and creative products

2016-05-20 17:08

A news conference on the promotion of cultural and creative products was held by the Ministry of Culture in Beijing on May 19.

Hutong to receive cultural makeover

2016-05-19 07:24

More cultural spaces will be encouraged in Beijing's highly commercialized hutong, including the popular Nanluoguxiang, said Dongheng district government.

Remembering a dance queen

2016-05-18 07:36

The 'mother of Chinese dance', Dai Ailian was remembered at Beijing's Tianqiao Theater last week with a gala staged by the National Ballet of China and the Beijing Dance Academy.

Chinese museums, libraries encouraged to develop cultural products

2016-05-17 13:54

Chinese museums, art galleries, libraries and other institutions are encouraged to develop cultural and creative products to promote China's traditional culture and coordinate economic and social development.

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