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Emerging director explores the struggles of individuals

Up-and-coming director Yin Ruoxin spoke to China.org.cn about her desire to shine a spotlight in her films on the lives of normal people and the struggles they go through.Yin Ruoxin's directorial

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'Raging Fire' takes box office crown for second consecutive week

Action movie"Raging Fire," the last one by late Hong Kong director Benny Chan, kept its first place at the Chinese mainland box office for the second consecutive week (

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'Upcoming Summer' offers special youth story

In a gay summer studded by growth, romance and young aspiration, Leste Chen's Upcoming Summer is something fresh on the big screen.Thanks to the star power of young actress Zhang Zifeng and actor

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China's 2021 box office revenue hits $3.5 billion

China's box office revenue in 2021 has exceeded 23.09 billion yuan ($3.59 billion) as of Saturday, higher than the total ticket sales for the whole of 2020, a year wrec

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'Cliff Walkers' beats 'Sister' to claim 6th spot on China's 2021 sales chart

Chinese director Zhang Yimou's first spy film Cliff Walkers on Friday beat domestic hit drama Sister and climbed one notch up to rank sixth on China's 2021 box office chart.The action thriller

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'Cliff Walkers' lags behind 'My Love' in bustling May Day box office

Chinese mainland box office raked in 1.14 billion yuan ($176 million) during the week from April 26 to May 2, with the romantic comedy "My Love" leading the rank, thank

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China sees a packed holiday movie lineup, presales top $30m

China is to welcome one of the most crowded holiday movie lineups for the upcoming five-day May Day holiday as a dozen new movies are slated to hit the big screens acro

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'Detective Conan,' 'The Lord of the Rings' back to China's big screens

Detective Conan, one of most beloved Japanese fictional characters, makes stunning return on China's silver screen, as the animated film "Detective Conan: The Scarlet B

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Film spotlighting China's organized crime crackdown joins May Day screening

Break Through the Darkness, a crime action tentpole telling the story of China's fight against organized crime, is set to join the already packed lineup for screening during the May Day holiday.St

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'Sister' maintains top spot in China's weekly box office rankings

Chinese family drama "Sister" extended its box office supremacy for a second week in a row, earning 117 million yuan ($18 million) between April 12 and 18, according to

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Release date announced for Chinese drama 'Sister' in Australia, New Zealand

Hit drama Sister, which helped drive China's box office revenue during the Tomb-sweeping Day holiday to a record high of 821 million yuan (125 million U.S. dollars), is set for release in Australi

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Family drama triggers sibling ethics discussion

The domestic family drama film Sister has triggered a heated social discussion about feminism and family relationships.Sister, from emerging director Yin Ruoxin, tells the story of a girl faced with c

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Chinese box office hits $107 million during Qingming Festival holidays

Poster of Chinese film "Sister." /CFPThe total Chinese box office for the three-day Qingming Festival holiday exceeded 700 million yuan ($107 million) by noon on Monday

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Beauty industry urged to tackle colorism amid BLM protests

As emotions run high in the wake of the police killing of African American man George Floyd, the beauty industry is having a moment of reckoning.Last week, Johnson Johnson announced it would stop

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Expert: Five Chinese drugs have efficacy in inhibiting coronavirus

A TCM pharmacy. /VCG Five Chinese patent medicines have been found to have the effect on inhibiting the novel coronavirus in in-vitro tests, said an official during a regular press conference

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Expert highlights traditional Chinese medicine in fight against novel coronavirus

Renowned Chinese respiratory specialist Zhong Nanshan speaks at a press conference in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, Feb. 18, 2020. (Xinhua/Deng Hua)A her