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Peking Opera Suolin Purse to be staged at Lincoln Center

2015-04-29 14:03

The Chinese Peking Opera Suolin Purse will be featured at the closing ceremony of the 15th Meet in Beijing Arts Festival. Zhang Huoding, who plays the main character, will make her debut at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in New York in September.

11th China International Cartoon and Animation Festival opens in Hangzhou

2015-04-29 11:23

This annual festival has attracted a record number of exhibitors from 78 countries and regions from all over the world. Cyber exhibition is highlighted this year.

Record shattered as Furious 7 sets hot pace

2015-04-29 04:46

The Hollywood action blockbuster Furious 7, also known as Fast and Furious 7, has been quick to set a record at the box office in China.

China amends cultural relics protection law

2015-04-28 15:53

The decision of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress to modify Cultural Relics Protection Law was passed at the 14th session of the Standing Committee of the 12th National People's Congress on April 24.

Trade fair of cultural products kicks off in Yiwu

2015-04-28 14:06

Domestic and foreign visitors watch the traditional Flower Drum Opera and Wuju Opera presented by folk artists during the 10th China Yiwu Cultural Products Trade Fair in Yiwu, East China's Zhejiang province, April 27, 2015.

Historical Long March route eyes World Heritage status

2015-04-27 17:23

Plans are underway to turn China's historical Long March route a World Cultural Heritage, according to the latest proposal issued by Sichuan's scholars and officials at a seminar held on April 18

Feathered headdress draws flurry of criticism

2015-04-26 15:12

A famous Peking Opera singer was attacked by conservationists after she posted a photo of one of her headdresses which she said is worth 120, 000 yuan ($19,400) online.

Mysteries of the mummified Buddha Zhanggong

2015-04-24 07:00

Twenty years ago, a seated Buddhist saint – Patriarch Zhanggong– was reported missing from Yangchun village in Southeast China's Fujian province. This March, the gold-lacquered statue was discovered in the possession of a Dutch art collector in the Netherlands.

What could China offer to world movie industry?

2015-04-23 10:19

From a cameo by Chinese space station Tiangong-1 in sci-fi blockbuster Gravityto a comedic gang boss in Johnny Depp's latest comedy Mortdecai, Chinese elements are becoming more common in foreign movies.

Buyi ethnic group marks 'San Yue San' festival in SW China

2015-04-22 11:07

"San Yue San", the third day of the third month in the lunar calendar, is a major event for many ethnic groups to celebrate within China.

5th Beijing film festival generates $2.2b in contracts

2015-04-21 14:49

The ongoing 5th Beijing International Film Festival has generated over 13.8 billion yuan (about $2.2 billion) in contracts.

Beijing International Film Festival aims to be top movie event

2015-04-21 08:43

Industry players agree that the organizers' plan to hit the big time in three to five years is possible. The rapidly expanding Chinese market for movies has drawn increasing attention from around the world.

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