Cannes hit 'Next Gen' set for China release

The Chinese animated sci-fi production "Next Gen" is set to wow domestic audiences from this Friday, judging by the reactions at Tuesday's premiere.

Japanese clapper talk performer makes China his home

Clapper talk is a traditional Chinese form of narrative singing accompanied by a pair of bamboo clappers to mark the beats.

'The Bravest' completes mission impossible

The upcoming Chinese firemen blockbuster, "The Bravest," was supposed to be an impossible film to make, its original writer has said; nonetheless it's unprecedented and inspiring.

Bookplates turn a new page at a Tianjin museum

The print art of ex-libris - bookplates that express ownership or one's passion for reading and books - is somewhat niche, and to possess ex-libris represents the owner's high taste.

Famous tenor gives public lecture on art education

A public lecture on art education for teenagers was given by famous tenor Dai Yuqiang in Beijing on the evening of July 10, attracting nearly 500 attendees.

Picasso, painter and poet

A new exhibition in Beijing is shedding light on how the darling of the 20th-century art world was also an accomplished wordsmith in his own right, demonstrating his endless appetite for creativity in later life.

Disney releases first trailer of 'Mulan' remake

Walt Disney Studios has released the first trailer of its much-anticipated live-action remake of the 1998 classic animation feature "Mulan", as well as the first official poster.

Talent show celebrates Daxing's culture and history

A talent show was staged at Beijing Daxing Theater on Thursday, displaying the district's history and culture, while promoting the district's tourism sector.

Local voices for foreign films

Domestic celebrities can enhance the viewing experience when they make characters in overseas animations sound local, but things can sometimes go wrong.

Huawei, National Museum join forces

The prevailing demand for smart museums has prompted the marriage between cultural institutions and technology worldwide.