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The Duanwu Festival (端午节), falls on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month (usually in June according to the Gregorian Calendar). It is also called the Dragon Boat Festival. (More)
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Jia Zhangke to lead 2nd BRICS co-produced film
Chinese director Jia Zhangke will serve as executive producer for the second collaboration between the five BRICS countries' directors, according to the 21st Shanghai International Film Festival.
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- Foreign vocalists encouraged to enter int'l competition
- Cultural relics from ancient Silk Road, Renaissance on display in Beijing
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- Hungarian contemporary art exhibition opens in Beijing
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Li Bingbing nearly dies while shooting 'The Meg'
Chinese actress Li Bingbing revealed on Sunday in Shanghai that she nearly died while shooting the sci-fi horror film "The Meg."
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Los Angelenos crazy about Chinese dumplings
Legend says that dumplings were 1st created in the Han Dynasty by a famous doctor named Zhang Zhongjing.
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Turning tourism into a cultural industry
With Dragon Boat Festival round the corner, it's time to think about how to enrich tourism with traditional culture.
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Chinese vase found in shoebox sells for 16.2 million euros
A long-forgotten and rare Chinese imperial vase discovered in the attic of a family home in France was sold for 16.2 million euros ($19 million).
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Li Bingbing nearly dies while shooting 'The Meg'
Chinese actress Li Bingbing revealed on Sunday in Shanghai that she nearly died while shooting the sci-fi horror film "The Meg."
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Fans poke fun at fugitives collared at Cheung's concerts
Hong Kong pop icon Jacky Cheung, who is acclaimed as the "King of Pop" thanks to his long career in showbiz, has now got a new title.
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3D Chinese opera films to debut at Shanghai film fest
Two traditional Chinese opera-adapted films will premiere at the annual Shanghai International Film Festival in 3D format, in an attempt to appeal to younger audiences.
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Notorious emperor was vilified, series claims
Was emperor Qin Shihuang a villain or a hero? Or something-or someone-in between?
