From Chinese burgers to ice cream doused in chili oil, US fast-food giants are infusing their offerings with a Chinese flair. McDonald's and KFC have long localized their menus to appeal to the Chinese palate, but their latest takes on traditional dishes and ingredients seem to be causing quite a buzz, and not always the good kind.
Northwest China's Gansu province will ramp up efforts to protect its ancient grotto temples, including the UNESCO world heritage site Mogao Grottoes, over the next five years, local authorities said.
With the hit franchise Diors Man and blockbuster Jian Bing Man, filmmaker Dong Chengpeng, better known as Dapeng, has earned recognition as a commercially successful comedy director.
A documentary about the history of China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region was aired on Jan 25.
As digital reading and social media in China become more dominant in daily life, fewer people are reading books. This trend has been worsened by the COVID-19 pandemic. Retail book sales dropped by 5.08 percent in 2020, the first fall in two decades. Moreover, at the start of this year, at least 17 newspapers around the country announced their demise.
The Forbidden City, with a history spanning six centuries, has continuously inspired a sense of mystery and fascination both at home and abroad.
The eighth season of the popular talk show A Date with Luyu, hosted by the renowned TV anchorwoman Chen Luyu who is often dubbed "China's Oprah", has been released on Fujian's SETV this month.
Surrounded by sculpture-making tools like carving knives, brushes and pigments, Li Chunyu picks up an unfinished polymer clay figurine of a rabbit and coats its hair in white with a brush.
As one of the most state-of-art cinematic technologies developed domestically, CGS, or China Film Giant Screen -- a premium large film format producer -- recently revealed its high-end system has been installed in more than 380 theaters in 150 cities at home and abroad.
The Rebel Princess, the first TV drama starring the A-list actress Zhang Ziyi, who shot to international fame through Ang Lee's Oscar-winning film Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, has recently won much applause overseas.
Comedy film Big Red Envelope continued to lead China's daily box office chart Saturday, the second day of its screening.