​Modern Sky inks deal with UMG

China's independent music label Modern Sky announced on Nov. 21 that it has struck a deal with Universal Music Greater China, signing a landmark strategic distribution agreement. The agreement is projected to widen China's original music and vibrant youth culture's presence on the global stage.

​'Gladiator II' presents Colosseum duels in all their glory

Ridley Scott's epic historical action film "Gladiator II" left Chinese audiences stunned after its Nov. 19 premiere with brutal portrayals of Colosseum duels and Rome's political power struggles.

​Palace Museum's new calendar proves popular

The 2025 Palace Museum Calendar has proven to be a big hit with cultural enthusiasts since its release last month, while a stamp collecting activity has also been popular with buyers.

​Disney previews content lineup for next year

The Walt Disney Company showcased its creative momentum at the 2024 Disney APAC Content Showcase on Nov. 20 in Singapore, with an immersive presentation of its upcoming releases.

​'Chinatown Cha-Cha': Ageless grace of dancing grandmas

Luka Yuanyuan Yang, director of "Chinatown Cha-Cha," spoke with China.org.cn recently about the dancers featured in her documentary and their inspiring approach to life and aging.

​Zhu Deyong's latest book launches in Beijing

​A book launch and signing event was held at Sisyphe Bookstore in Beijing on Nov. 16 to celebrate the release of renowned comic artist Zhu Deyong's latest book, "A Person's Life Unexploded Bomb."

​Celebrating heritage and modernity: Tsinghua arts academy's cultural exchange with France for 60th anniversary of Sino-French relations

The Academy of Arts & Design, Tsinghua University (AADTHU) has dedicated its art resources and capabilities into a series of events showcasing China's artistic and design prowess across China and France. The cultural events have been held over several months to celebrate the 60th anniversary of diplomatic ties between the two countries, and the China-France Cultural and Tourism Year.

Team Wang Design eyes global expansion with IP ventures

Henry Cheung, CEO and co-founder of high-fashion brand Team Wang Design, aims to expand the brand's intellectual properties (IPs) globally, the executive told China.org.cn during an interview about the fashion house he established with pop star Jackson Wang.

​'Article 20,' 'Oppenheimer' win at Golden Rooster Awards

Winners of the 37th Golden Rooster Awards were announced Saturday evening at a star-studded ceremony in Xiamen, Fujian province.

​Golden Rooster forum on enriching Chinese film

A major forum held during the 2024 China Golden Rooster and Hundred Flowers Film Festival explored development trends within the Chinese film industry.