Andrew Lau: Making an air accident into a visual roller coaster

As the tentpole production "The Captain" swept the Chinese film market since the Oct. 1 National Day, its director elaborated to China.org.cn on how he transformed true events into a thrilling ride.

Frankfurt Book Fair opens, presenting new audio area

The 71st Frankfurt Book Fair, the largest of its kind in the world, opened on Tuesday evening, introducing Norway as this year's guest of honor and an area of some 600 square meters for audio books and podcasts.

'Maleficent' sequel starring Angelina Jolie to hit China

A sequel to the 2014 fantasy film "Maleficent" with Angelina Jolie portraying the title role, "Maleficent: Mistress of Evil" is set to hit Chinese mainland theaters on Friday, Oct. 18, according to the China Film Distribution and Exhibition Association.

'Marnie's World' set for China release

"Marnie's World," a German-Belgian animated film by Oscar-winning directors Christoph Lauenstein and Wolfgang Lauenstein, is set to hit Chinese mainland theaters on Nov. 15, according to the China Film Distribution and Exhibition Association.

Symposium held to discuss literary, artistic work

A symposium was held by the China Federation of Literary and Art Circles (CFLAC) on Tuesday to discuss literary and artistic work in the new era and nurture industry workers' dedication and work ethics.

Kenyan university signs deal with Chinese college

Machakos University in eastern Kenya on Tuesday signed a deal with the Tianjin City Vocational College to host Luban workshop.

More Indian students come to study medicine in China

Nishant said they often use high-end facilities like 3D printers in the class, but in India, ordinary students nearly have no access to them.

Int'l friendship cities conference kicks off

The Shandong International Friendship Cities Conference for Cooperation and Development kicked off in east China's Shandong Province Tuesday, with more than 800 foreign guests attending the event.

Anniversary of oracle bone inscription discovery to be marked

China will commemorate the 120th anniversary of the discovery of oracle bone inscriptions with a series of high-profile events, starting this week, the Ministry of Education said Tuesday.

More patriotic films debut in Beijing

​Two films on the Liberation War premiered Monday in Beijing amid the recent patriotic passion among Chinese mainland moviegoers.