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Chinese pop music aims to be hit in West

2018-05-18 08:59:47

From Jay Chou in the 2000s to G.E.M. today, China has produced its share of music megastars with legions of fans across Asia.

Modigliani nude painting sold for $157m

2018-05-17 16:57:30

A declining nude created by Amedeo Modigliani in 1917 grossed $157.2 million at Sotheby's New York auction house on Tuesday.

Chinese media group buys rights to US media mogul's space comedy

2018-05-17 14:08:03

China's Tianying Media Group has just snapped up the rights to US media mogul Stan Lee's The Last Resort, a sci-fi comedy about a woman who inherits a quirky hotel on an orbiting space station.

China marvels at mighty fighters

2018-05-17 09:37:28

Building its cinematic universe in the same decade that China's movie industry has opened up and expanded has certainly helped Marvel Studios produce the kind of financial success that would fill Tony Stark with avarice, especially after its latest triumph.

Sensing a change for 'online films'

2018-05-17 08:15:51

The term "online films" refers to movies released via the internet which are longer than an hour. These films, compared to ones screened in cinemas, entail lower costs and earn a lot of money from advertisements and pay-per-view services.

Making a mark with animation

2018-05-17 08:05:22

Chinese animators are now producing more quality works and making their mark abroad.

Celebrity actors taught a lesson in school reunion TV show

2018-05-16 16:41:11

Nearly 30 years after graduating from The Central Academy of China, award-winning actor Hu Jun reunites with his celebrity classmates in the upcoming TV show Qingchun Tongxuehui (Class Reunions).

Pop idols feature cybersecurity-themed TV series

2018-05-11 16:24:02

Hong Kong singer-actor William Chan and Uygur actress Guli Nazha are starring in the forthcoming TV series, Dancing in the Storm.

Animated ambitions

2018-05-10 09:22:46

A string of Academy Awards is helping to put an Irish animation studio on the map. Xu Fan looks at how its films may be received by Chinese audiences.

New Detective Dee film set to thrill mystery fans

2018-05-10 08:11:07

In the real world, Di Renjie was a seventh-century politician in the court of Chinese empress Wu Zetian of the Tang Dynasty (618-907).

Cannes festival sees growing interest in Chinese cinema

2018-05-10 08:06:45

The 71st Cannes Film Festival has a strong Chinese presence this year with many Chinese stars seen on opening night and director Jia Zhangke's latest movie Ash is Purest White shortlisted for the Palme D'Or .

Subtle touch of 'The Readers' proves a hit

2018-05-10 08:00:07

The slow pace and soft focus of a CCTV literary show seem to be appealing to viewers. Wang Kaihao reports.

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