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Derek Tsang to direct Netflix's 'Three-Body Problem'

Hong Kong director Derek Tsang is set to direct the first episode of the highly-anticipated Netflix original series, Three-Body Problem, based on Chinese writer Liu Cixin's award-winning sci-fi ep

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Documentary revisits heyday of kung fu stuntmen

A new documentary film revisits the golden age of kung fu stuntmen and action directors in Hong Kong during the 1960s-'80s, exploring their pain and struggles.In making Kungfu Stuntmen, Wei Junzi

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Pop star Kris Wu formally arrested on suspicion of rape

Chinese-Canadian pop star Kris Wu has been formally arrested on suspicion of rape, Beijing prosecutors announced Monday.The Chaoyang District People's Procuratorate in Beijing issued a one-sentenc

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​Sci-fi writer wins China's top children's literature award

Sci-fi pioneer, scholar and writer Wu Yan won this year's National Outstanding Children's Literature Award for his latest work China Orbit and he told China.org.cn that he's happy that his

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Marvel's Kevin Feige responds to Shang-Chi controversy

Kevin Feige, the president of Marvel Studios, responded to the controversy surrounding Shang-Chi during a cloud interview with a renowned Chinese film critic published on Monday.After the studio's

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China's hottest actors direct new national tribute film

Actress Zhang Ziyi, actor-and-director Wu Jing, comedian Shen Teng, and actor-and-director Xu Zheng come together to direct four short films as part of a new anthology drama paying tribute to China

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Two 'Detective Chinatown' films get Japan release dates

Chinese tentpole blockbuster Detective Chinatown 2 will be released in Japan on Nov. 12 after the third film in the franchise received positive reviews.The second movie from the Detective Chinatown se

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​Nobel laureate Mo Yan starts blog to communicate with youngsters

Prominent Chinese writer and Nobel laureate Mo Yan opened a new social media account Monday, with the aim of talking to young people.He recorded a short video on the WeChat social media platform, intr

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Sci-fi novel predicted Olympic sprinter Su Bingtian 23 years ago

A comparison between Chinese Olympic sprinter Su Bingtian and an event in a 23-year-old sci-fi novel written by famous author Wang Jinkang has gone viral online after the latter seemed to portray Su’s

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New book tells stories of CPC and its international friends

A book titled Shared Ideals: The Communist Party of China and its Cherished Friends from Around the World was launched on July 23 in Beijing to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the founding of the C

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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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Pop megastar Kris Wu detained over rape allegation

News of Beijing police arresting Canadian-Chinese pop idol Kris Wu on suspicion of rape charges quickly went viral on China's internet, as the star's once-lauded career is now all but doomed.L

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TV series 'The Rebel' resonates with young people

Experts agreed at the The Rebel seminar held in Beijing on July 27 that the smash hit Chinese TV series has touched the hearts of young generation while innovating ways to tell revolutionary stories.T

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Benny Chan's last action film 'explosive'

The late filmmaker Benny Chan's final directorial effort, Raging Fire, is quite as explosive as critics say, while his peers and collaborators shed tears at the film's premiere on July 28.Afte

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Ryuichi Sakamoto art exhibition interprets world through fusion of audio, visual languages

Editor's Notes: Ryuichi Sakamoto, a renowned Japanese musician, is holding an art exhibition at the M WOODS Art Community, Beijing's historic Dongcheng district. This exhibition is the first solo m

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Boosting rural revitalization through art and culture

Participants in "The Way of Harmony" International Public Art Camp Chengdu 2021 pose for a group photo at the event's closing ceremony, July 26. [Photo provided to China.org.cn] "The Way of Har

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​Ryuichi Sakamoto: 'Seeing Sound, Hearing Time'

The instrumental music Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence (1983) by the famous Japanese composer and music producer Ryuichi Sakamoto is currently trending on short-video platform Douyin across China. Meanw