Culture & Life
Culture & Life
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Great Wall Landscape Harmed by Film Shooting
Oct 28, 2015One spot of the Great Wall, one of the world's most recognizable landmarks, recently accommodated a set built and abandoned by a film crew in May in Beijing, a local newspaper reported. According to the Legal Evening News, a film crew ...
Tags: Great Wall, Film Shooting, Landscape Harmed
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Full Steam Ahead for Exhibitions Marking Palace Museum's 90th Anniversary
Oct 28, 2015Oct 10 marked the 90th anniversary of the Beijing Palace Museum's founding. Besides opening four new sections to tourists this month - mainly the Cining Gong, the Cining Gong garden and the Shoukang Gong - the museum is holding a series of ...
Tags: Palace Museum, 90th Anniversary, Exhibitions
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'god's Eyes' Appear on Wall of Shimao Historic Site
Oct 28, 2015Photo shows the wall of Shimao Historic Site on the mountain ridge near Dongchuangou of Gaojiabao town, Shenmu county, Northwest China's Shaanxi province.
Tags: 'god's Eyes', Wall, Shimao Historic Site
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'one Belt and One Road' Islamic Customs
Oct 28, 2015The traditional friendship between China and Islamic countries has a long history. Since 2,500 years ago, China and the Islamic world had exchanged both of material and spiritual assets through the ancient Silk Road, and resulted in the ...
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Not Local Enough
Oct 28, 2015The surprise choice of Go Away Mr Tumor instead of Wolf Totem as China's official entry for this year's Oscars has shocked local filmmakers, who say the Academy's rules 'aren't clear.' Xu Fan reports. Young Chinese director Han Yan was ...
Tags: Oscars, movie, Chinese-language movie
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Voice-Over Artist Behind New Film Character
Oct 28, 2015Ji Guanlin is known as "the voice of stars" in China. The 35-year-old has dubbed for some of the best-known roles in both foreign and Chines movies and TV series. Avatar's lithe tribal princess Neytiri, Titanic's bold and lively character ...
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Scientists Sink Teeth Into History of Humans in Asia
Oct 28, 2015The discovery of 47 human teeth in a cave in Hunan province by Chinese scientists has unearthed new evidence that the earliest modern humans lived in East Asia. The teeth and a number of animal fossils were excavated from Fuyan Cave in ...
Tags: 47 human teeth, Homo sapiens, East Asia
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Cutting Cliches
Oct 28, 2015Tibetan moviemakers are increasingly moving away from themes of scenery and mysticism to tell people stories. The Tibetan-language movie Tharlo has been nominated in four categories for this year's Golden Horse Award, a prestigious annual ...
Tags: movie, Cutting Cliches, culture
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Man Founds Private Film Museum in Chinese Village
Oct 28, 2015Wei Shaoxian operates a film projector at his film museum in Siliugu village of Handan county, North China's Hebei province, Oct 13, 2015. Cinephile Wei Shaoxian collected more than 20,000 items about film, such as filmstrip, poster and ...
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Lin Chi-Ling, Mickey Huang to Host 52ND Golden Horse
Oct 28, 2015Actor Mickey Huang (left) and actress Lin Chi-ling, who will host the 52nd Golden Horse Awards ceremony, pose for pictures during a press conference of the event in Taipei on Oct 12. The 52nd Golden Horse Awards ceremony will be held on Nov ...
Tags: Lin Chi-Ling, Mickey Huang, Golden Horse
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Dancers Perform Sky Ballet in Shanghai
Oct 28, 2015Dancers from the Bandaloop dance troupe of the United States perform sky ballet near a skyscraper in East China's Shanghai municipality, Oct 14, 2015. The performance is part of the warm-up for the 17th Shanghai International Arts Festival, ...
Tags: Dancers, sky ballet, Shanghai
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Reiner Kallhard Presents 'balance of Contradiction' Through Art in Beijing
Oct 28, 2015An exhibition featuring German artist Reiner Kallhardt's work will kick off at the Visual Art Center of the Academy of Arts & Design at Tsinghua University in Beijing on Saturday. The show, Unity of Contradiction, displays a series of ...
Tags: exhibition, Reiner Kallhard, Arts
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Literature and Art on Exhibit in Beijing
Oct 28, 2015Themed "Art Beijing, Fulfill Dreams", the third Beijing Literature and Art Exhibition opened Wednesday and will be held at the China Millennium Monument in Beijing through Monday. Sponsored by the Beijing Literature and Arts Foundation, the ...
Tags: Literature, Art, Exhibition
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Curtain Rises on Art Exhibition of 'china's Pacesetters'
Oct 28, 2015An opening ceremony celebrating the beginning of the national tour of more than 200 art works showcasing China's pacesetters is held at Bo'xing Building of the Military Museum in Beijing, Oct 15, 2015. About 200 people attended the opening ...
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Ancient City of Milan: Important Town on Ancient 'Silk Road'
Oct 28, 2015Photo taken on Oct 14, 2015 shows ruins of the ancient city of Milan, some 80 kilometers to the east of Qarilik (Ruoqiang) county, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. Milan, laying on the south of Taklimakan Desert, was an ...
Tags: Ancient City, Milan, "Silk Road"
