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'Toy Story 5' celebrations boost franchise economy in China

June 16, 2026 2026-06-16

​The Chinese capital city of Beijing received 18.83 million tourist visits during the five-day May Day holiday, up 5.1% year on year, the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Culture and Tourism said on Tuesday.
May 6, 2026 2026-05-06
People across China stepped out to fully enjoy their leisure time during the ongoing May Day holiday.
May 5, 2026 2026-05-05
New crime thriller "Vanishing Point" drew strong audience praise at its Beijing premiere for its multi-threaded narrative, vivid characterizations and unflinching look at human nature.
May 5, 2026 2026-05-05
Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway sat down with China.org.cn in Shanghai in early April to discuss "The Devil Wears Prada 2" and the fashion world it inhabits.
May 5, 2026 2026-05-05
An exhibition themed on the main tomb of the Marquis of Haihun kicked off at Fuzhou Museum in Fuzhou, southeast China's Fujian province, on Wednesday. It will run until July 30, with more than 120 relics on display.
April 30, 2026 2026-04-30
A special China-Russia cultural exchange event — the Dialogue on the Integration of Oriental Acrobatics and Western Art — was held in Moscow on April 26.
April 30, 2026 2026-04-30
Beijing has launched "GO BEIJING," a comprehensive online service platform offering a full range of services for inbound visitors across different scenarios, local authorities said Tuesday.
April 29, 2026 2026-04-29
The 16th Beijing International Film Festival concluded Saturday at Yanqi Lake, with the Tiantan Awards honoring the best in international cinema and martial arts legend Yuen Woo-ping receiving the lifetime achievement award.
April 27, 2026 2026-04-27
The China Publishing Group Reading Week Cultural Market opened on World Book Day in Beijing. Running from April 23-26, the market features a wide range of books, cultural and creative products, interactive activities and regional specialties, highlighting the integration of publishing, culture and everyday life.
April 26, 2026 2026-04-26
American writer and translator Shelly Bryant has spent decades engaging deeply with Chinese culture. To mark China's first national reading week, we sat down with her to explore how everyday expressions and shared stories help connect global audiences with contemporary China.
April 23, 2026 2026-04-23
China's first national reading week highlights how books can serve as bridges between cultures. Through reading, people can discover different histories, ideas and ways of life. In a fast-moving digital age, books continue to connect readers across borders through knowledge, empathy and shared understanding.
April 23, 2026 2026-04-23
The China Science and Technology Museum in Beijing hosted the opening of the 16th Beijing International Film Festival Science and Technology Section and its annual Popular Science Film Panorama on April 20.
April 23, 2026 2026-04-23
A new children's percussion musical "Hua Mulan" will be staged from April to May in Beijing. It offers a modern take on the legendary female hero, designed to resonate with today's youth.
April 22, 2026 2026-04-22
The 2026 Shishi Fashion Industry Development Conference opened April 18 in Shishi, Fujian province, bringing together industry leaders and experts to chart a path for upgrading China's menswear and casualwear sectors.
April 22, 2026 2026-04-22
"Wan Tongshu," a new biopic that premiered at the 16th Beijing International Film Festival on April 19, pays tribute to a musicologist's decade-long effort to preserve a Uygur classical tradition and the ethnic bonds formed along the way.
April 22, 2026 2026-04-22
The rapid rise of digital reading is encouraging more Chinese people to develop reading habits, as access to books and overall reading rates continue to grow alongside a nationwide push to build a book-loving society.
April 20, 2026 2026-04-20
China Film Technology has signed an exclusive cooperation agreement with UFO Moviez, India's largest cinema distributor, giving its CINITY projection system a foothold in one of the world's largest film markets.
April 21, 2026 2026-04-21
A ceremony to worship Huangdi, or the Yellow Emperor, is held in Xinzheng City, central China's Henan province, April 19, 2026.
April 20, 2026 2026-04-20
As China marks its first National Reading Week this month, British writer and editor Tudor Bentley Finneran recommends a Chinese classic to readers worldwide: "The Art of War" by renowned military strategist Sun Tzu.
April 20, 2026 2026-04-20
Filmmakers behind eight Chinese productions pitched their work to international buyers at the 16th Beijing International Film Festival on April 17 as part of the "Light Boat Project," a program designed to expand the reach of Chinese cinema abroad.
April 20, 2026 2026-04-20
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