Mainland Box Office Surges Past $200M on Wave of Historical Films
The Chinese mainland’s August box office topped 1.5B yuan, led by the historical blockbuster ‘Dead To Rights’ and a wave of commemorative films marking the 80th anniversary.
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‘Dead to Rights’ Sparks Reflection on Nanjing Massacre
The Chinese mainland film ‘Dead to Rights’ brings the Nanjing Massacre back into the spotlight, inspiring younger audiences to remember a pivotal chapter of history.
Dead To Rights: Summer Blockbuster Amplifies Chinese Mainland’s WWII Story
Dead To Rights hit 1.7B yuan and 49M viewers in the Chinese mainland, leading the summer box office. Screenwriter Zhang Ke explains its impact on WWII storytelling.
Ling Cage Team Embarks on Dino Adventure for Season 3
Ling Cage creators joined vertebrate paleontologists at the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology to spark a dino-rich Season 3.
Elegance and Charm of Shanghai Dazzles Edinburgh Fringe
The concert “Elegance and Charm of Shanghai” lit up Edinburgh’s Fringe, blending erhu melodies and Scottish dance for a night of cultural harmony.
US Poll: Majority of Americans Now Favor Cooperation with China
A new Third Way poll shows Americans now prefer working with China, with those viewing it as an ally up 8% since 2023.
Beijing’s Friendship Store Reborn as Trendy Hangout
Once a symbol of exclusivity, Beijing’s Friendship Store has been reborn as a vibrant hub of cafes, bars and boutiques in the Chinese mainland’s capital.
Beijing’s Daji Alley: Hutong Revival Sparkles with Art & Culture
Beijing’s Daji Alley has been transformed from a neglected hutong into an energetic hub of art, vintage charm and courtyard life, showcasing how urban renewal can revive culture.
Li Qiu’s Dragon Boat Buzz: Paddles Rise & Drums Roar
Li Qiu ushers in cooler days and a surge of excitement as dragon boat racing prepares to energize the 15th National Games in the Chinese mainland.
Desert’s Living Skin: The Power of Biological Soil Crusts
Discover how tiny soil crusts in Xinjiang’s Gurbantunggut Desert stabilize sand, fight desertification, and spark ecosystem recovery—nature’s hidden engineers!