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Sci-fi thriller 'Mercy' explores AI application in a nightmare scenario

January 24, 2026 2026-01-24

The animated movie "The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants" is set to bring a dose of joy and carefree fun to children and families on New Year's Day.
December 30, 2025 2025-12-30
According to China Integrated City Index 2024, Beijing remains in first place, followed by Shanghai at second, Shenzhen at third, and Guangzhou at fourth. These four cities are classified as first-tier cities, scoring deviation values above 200 out of 300 across the three core categories of economy, society, and environment.
December 29, 2025 2025-12-29
The new kung fu comedy film "Enough Is Enough" debuted nationwide on Saturday, aiming to entertain audiences while showcasing China's traditional martial arts.
December 29, 2025 2025-12-29
After nearly a decade of comprehensive renovation, the Hall of Mental Cultivation reopened to the public on Friday.
December 26, 2025 2025-12-26
The January 2026 performance lineup for the Chinese opera program "Hundred Operas Enter Anhui — Stars Shine in Hefei" was recently announced.
December 25, 2025 2025-12-25
The Yunju (or Cloud Dwelling) Temple complex sits on Shijing Mountain in Beijing's Fangshan district. It houses more than 30,000 scripture-related relics, including stone, paper and wooden scriptures of significant historical, cultural, artistic and academic value.
December 25, 2025 2025-12-25
Soft orchestral music filled Studio A of Myanmar Radio and Television in Yangon, Myanmar, as voices rose in both Chinese and Myanmar verse, weaving together two literary traditions shaped by centuries of shared history.
December 24, 2025 2025-12-24
In recent years, Kuangyan town has built an art village integrated with cultural tourism to develop local rural industries and promote rural revitalization.
December 25, 2025 2025-12-25
To the rhythm of lusheng woodwind pipes and the scent of sticky rice cakes, a village in southwest China's Guizhou Province celebrated its annual Dong New Year festival over the weekend -- an event that has become a gateway for global visitors.
December 24, 2025 2025-12-24
The National Cultural Heritage Administration and the Jiangsu provincial government launched investigations on Tuesday related to the management and handling of donated cultural relics at the Nanjing Museum, as well as other concerns about the safety of the museum's collection.
December 24, 2025 2025-12-24
​2025, a banner year for animation at the Chinese box office, was bookended by two powerhouse sequels: the homegrown phenomenon "Ne Zha 2" ignited the market early in the year, while Disney's "Zootopia 2" powered a year-end surge, underscoring the genre's potent and enduring appeal in the world's second-largest market.
December 24, 2025 2025-12-24
World-renowned filmmaker James Cameron sat down with China.org.cn to discuss his latest sci-fi epic film "Avatar: Fire and Ash," its characters, story arc, and the future of the "Avatar" series.
December 22, 2025 2025-12-22
More than 100 filmmakers and musicians gathered in Chengdu, Sichuan province, on Dec. 18 for a gala celebrating the 120th anniversary of Chinese cinema.
December 22, 2025 2025-12-22
Amid efforts to preserve the millennium-old traditional design and practices for building Chinese wooden arch bridges, advanced and accessible technology, including AI and VR, is injecting new vitality into the timeless craft.
December 19, 2025 2025-12-19
People all over the country held diverse events on Thursday to mark the Winter Solstice, which will fall on Dec. 21 this year. Northern China has maintained the tradition of eating dumplings on this day, while people in southern China eat tangyuan (glutinous rice balls).
December 19, 2025 2025-12-19
​The original Chinese dance drama "Wing Chun" made its debut in Toronto on Tuesday evening, launching a commercial run that marks another highlight in cultural exchanges between China and Canada.
December 18, 2025 2025-12-18
​In the mild early winter, the Jining section of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal bustles with activity, as cargo ships shuttle back and forth across the shimmering water.
December 18, 2025 2025-12-18
In a year marked by significant policy deliberations, technological change and evolving social priorities, the language of the media offers a window into public discussion. Examining the terms that repeatedly appeared provides a revealing lens for understanding how China's 2025 was framed, interpreted and remembered.
December 18, 2025 2025-12-18
David and Isabel Crook, a legendary couple of foreign educators in China, were commemorated at Beijing Foreign Studies University (BFSU) on Dec. 15, alongside the premiere of a documentary tracing their remarkable lives.
December 17, 2025 2025-12-17
Jointly hosted by the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Shanghai Municipal People's Government and the National Cultural Heritage Administration of China, the SAF2025 has attracted nearly 300 experts and scholars from over 40 countries and regions around the world to attend.
December 17, 2025 2025-12-17
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