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When Mao Doudou and Her Sweet Days, a 36-episode light comedy about a modern Chinese couple, was dubbed in Swahili and broadcast in East African countries, Omar Ahmed became a big fan.
Paramount Pictures announced that it had added Chinese actress Li Bingbing into the cast for the upcoming actioner "Transformers 4".
Culture events in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou during May 18-June 10.
Without the existence of social media that made spreading of messages so instantaneous, it would have been impossible for any show to attract so many people within such a short time.
Placido Domingo has graced the Chinese stage a few times before. But May 22 marked his debut in a fully costumed production in the Middle Kingdom.
A trip to space with Leonardo DiCaprio raised 1.2 million euros ($1.5 million) for charity at a glitzy fundraiser at the Cannes film festival.
The ongoing Cannes Film Festival is not just about filmmakers promoting their new works and the flash of paparazzi chasing after movie stars.
Chinese director Jia Zhangke's film A touch of sin, a story about the dark side of modern life, is getting all the buzz at high-profile Cannes Film Festival. Photos French film fest offers gateway to China market
US pop band Backstreet Boys talked about their upcoming Asia tour in an exclusive interview with chinadaily.com.cn.
Chinese shoppers are so hungry for luxury items that they have started snapping up Gucci wallets and made-to-order shirts while grocery shopping.
Walking the red carpet of Cannes is a test of nerves for celebrities, not helped by wind, rain and the chaos of hundreds of photographers shouting their names.
Britain's Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge attends a garden party at Buckingham Palace in London May 22, 2013.