The folk story of an ancient Chinese woman who replaces her father in battle will get its second live-action adaptation in recent years — this time in English starring Zhang Ziyi.
Multi-talented actress-director Xu Jinglei is applying her Midas touch to a personal line of jewelry. Chen Nan finds out more about this latest business venture.
The former pop idol, celebrity soccer wife and occasional model solidifies her credentials in her latest incarnation as a fashion designer.
Chinese films have undergone theatrical changes that some say reflect the leapfrog progress in the country. Qin Zhongwei and Han Bingbin investigate the dramatic developments.
Chinese actress Qin Lan shoots a new photo spread in bridal look for a fashion magazine.
Zhang Yimou, who directed the lavish opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics, also knows less is more.
Rumors that diving sensation Guo Jingjing and her tycoon boyfriend Kenneth Fok have broken up appear to be wide off the mark.
Chinese cinema will have a strong presence at the 11-day 67th Venice International Film Festival, which kicked off yesterday.
Li Bingbing poses with a wax figure of Andy Lau to promote their new movie 'Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame'.
Chinese actress Huo Siyan has shooted a new photo spread for the magazine Harper's Bazaar.
At 28, pianist Lang Lang is playing sold-out performances around the world and topping the classical charts. As a young artist he reveals his flamboyant charisma when the occasion calls for it, as happened this summer when he played at the open-air Audi on Stage Summer Concert, at Beijing's Temple of Heaven.
"They are passionate and creative, but lack the funding and experience to build up businesses and brands.