Award-Winning Sci-Fi Writer Hao Jingfang Sets Her Sights Closer to Home
(Caixin) Sunlight is so scarce that it is rationed based on income. And Beijing is divided into three different physical layers for the elite, middle class and underclass, where people cannot travel...
View ArticleSix things you didn’t know about the Hong Kong Film Awards
(SCMP) Tonight marks the 36th anniversary of the Hong Kong Film Awards (HKFA). This year’s event is filled with new directors, screenwriters, actors and actresses, indicating that the local movie...
View ArticleCarina Lau and Cherie Chung turn bag designers
(Toggle) Cherie Chung, Carina Lau, Hilary Tsui, Cara Chan, Lorretta Chow and Nicola Cheung showed up together at a brand’s presentation.Wearing a sexy black evening dress under a white jacket, Carina...
View ArticleJacky Cheung on why he refuses to appear on I Am A Singer
(Toggle) Hong Kong singer-actor Jacky Cheung has continuously refused to appear on popular singing competition I Am A Singer, despite the urgings of his good friend, singer Han Hong, and the producers...
View ArticleChina Box Office: ‘Ghost in the Shell’ Enjoys Modest Weekend Win
(Variety) “Ghost in the Shell” opened in China on top of the box office, but with the third weakest top score this year.It recorded $21.6 million from some 90,000 screenings per day, according to date...
View ArticleKara Wai becomes 3rd-time winner at Hong Kong Film Awards
(China Plus) The 36th Hong Kong Film Awards were handed out on Sunday night. Hong Kong performers Lam Ka Tung and Kara Wai won Best Actor and Best Actress respectively.Lam Ka Tung starred in "Trivisa",...
View Article'Trivisa' takes top prize at HK Film Awards
The Hong Kong crime film "Trivisa" took home five awards, including best film, at the 36th Hong Kong Film Awards on Sunday night.Johnnie To and Yau Nai-hoi produced "Trivisa" that marked the...
View ArticleTop red carpet looks at the Hong Kong Film Awards
Zhang Ziyi at the 36th Hong Kong Film AwardsZhang Ziyi at the 36th Hong Kong Film AwardsZhao Wei at the 36th Hong Kong Film AwardsJanice Man at the 36th Hong Kong Film AwardsKara Wai at the 36th Hong...
View ArticleBritney Spears announces Hong Kong debut show this June
(SCMP) Britney Spears, the US pop star who ruled the airwaves around the turn of the millennium with hits such as Oops! … I Did It Again, will perform in Hong Kong for the first time on June 27.The...
View ArticleJean Reno, Rob Minkoff Join Beijing Festival Star Lineup
(Variety) French actor Jean Reno and American director Rob Minkoff (“The Lion King”) will join Bille August on the jury for the main competition section of the Beijing International Film Festival.The...
View ArticleAiling Hollywood blockbuster ‘Ghost in the Shell’ takes No.1 spot in Chinese...
(Global Times) The Chinese mainland market may once again prove to be a more welcoming environment for Hollywood blockbusters than their home market.Ghost in the Shell topped the Chinese mainland box...
View Article'The Fate of the Furious' Sets Chinese Ticket Presales Record
(THR) 'Furious 7,' the most recent film in the franchise, earned a historic $390 million in China in 2015 and remains Hollywood's biggest release there ever. Universal's The Fate of the Furious doesn't...
View ArticleFilm for the 24th Beijing College Student Film Festival
(Xinhua) As the opening film for the 24th Beijing College Student Film Festival (BCSFF), the love-comedy This Is Not What I Expected unveiled its mask to the audience in advance at Beijing Theater on...
View ArticleLin Chi-ling walks the runway for lingerie brand
(Toggle) Taiwanese model Lin Chi-ling can now add designer to her list of accomplishments.The 42-year-old walked the runway for a lingerie brand as its ambassador yesterday, opening the show in a white...
View ArticleTop red carpet looks at the Hong Kong Film Awards
The 36th anniversary Hong Kong Film Awards began with great anticipation from red carpet watchers – and local stars didn’t disappoint ...We were on site to document the haute highlights from Hong...
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