China's leading indie film fest casts a wide net in 2023, featuring animation set around student life in the 1990s, a thriller that pits married couples against kidnappers and a documentary looking at ...

On Feb. 1, Central Maui will come alive with excitement as the 23rd annual Chinese New Year Festival kicks off at the Maui Mall Village to celebrate the Year of the Snake. Cathy Yago, an advisor, news ...

Pingyao International Film Festival (PYIFF) has announced the line-up for its eighth edition, including its Crouching Tigers and Hidden Dragons sections, and opening film A River Without Tears. The ...

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People gesture and film as artists perform an acrobatic lion dance on a stage at the Longtan Park’s temple fair on the second day of Lunar New Year in Beijing, Feb. 11, 2024. The China Central ...

The popular, vibrant China Lights Wisconsin lantern display and festival returns to the Boerner Botanical Gardens for another year in September. This latest installment of the fest ― which showcases ...

“FIRST is a festival which nurtures young talents, who are the future and the hope of Chinese cinema,” says Joan Chen, the festival's jury chief this year. By Mathew Scott China’s film community has ...

Kuwait poet Ali Ben Nekhy (left) reads a poem at a ceremony held during the 2026 International Youth Poetry Festival at the ...

The annual shopping festival's gross merchandise value surged by 15.2% from last year to an estimated to 855.6 billion yuan ($119 billion), according to retail data provider Syntun. Shoppers spent on ...

Returning as an in-person event after cancelation last year, the Shanghai International Film Festival has set out an agenda with a clear focus on China. The festival (June 9-16) will celebrate the ...