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Chongqing, virtual life, and Gen-Z’s existential doubts put in focus at the Utah film festival. The 2025 Sundance Film Festival, one of the world’s most prestigious independent film festivals, ...

The new Deputy Manager of the Severed Floor has humble beginnings in musicals. Three years after the debut of dystopian workplace thriller Severance, the second season is finally here in full swing.

2025 is shaping up to be a great year for the Chinese box office after a rough 2024. China’s film industry faced significant challenges in 2024, with box office revenues totaling around 42.5 billion ...

2025 is already delivering great new music from China, some of which reflects a semi-global mood at the moment. Chengdu-based artist Xinwenyue Shi’s bilingual Sichuan-English hip hop single “Clouds,” ...

From hunting down a one-of-one vinyl from your favorite artist to ripping through blind boxes, we look at the global impact of when art meets toys. Toys are an integral tool of stimulation for the ...

The Southeast Asian country is planning to include these Chinese enclaves in next year's tourism campaign Malaysia is gearing up for next year’s annual travel drive, Visit Malaysia Year 2026, by ...

Across Chinese social media, millennials are bellowing a widespread battlecry. The target? Marriage, and the prospect of having kids. It began with a post from state media outlet People’s Daily on the ...

Once symbols of a middle-class lifestyle, bookstores like TSUTAYA now struggle to survive. Last week, the iconic Jiangan, Shanghai branch of TSUTAYA bookstore in the MOHO shopping mall closed its ...

The AI landscape is experiencing a seismic shift as Nvidia and other Silicon Valley tech giants are still reeling from DeepSeek’s recent breakthrough. Many on Wall Street are raising questions about ...

How did an Italian chocolate come to symbolize the holiday for families around China? As we enter the Year of the Snake, millions of families across China are busy celebrating. The focus of Chinese ...

Feared by some and revered by others, imagery of the snake sparks debate as the symbol of Lunar New Year 2025. In one story from ancient Chinese folklore recounted by Gong Liang, director of the ...