Entertainment

Kim Soo-hyun and Go Du-shim Bag KBS Top Honor

Christian George Acevedo   | Jan 05, 2016 10:06 AM EST

Actors Kim Soo-hyun and Go Du-Shim took the Daesang at the KBS Drama Awards. The Daesang (or Grand Prize) is the highest award given to an actor. read more

Star Wars Fans React After Lu Han is Picked as China's Star Wars Ambassador

Christian George Acevedo   | Jan 05, 2016 09:55 AM EST

Star Wars fans have reacted to the news that Lu Han was handpicked to become Stars Wars' ambassador on the Chinese mainland. read more

'With Love, William Shakespeare': China Celebrates 400th Death Anniversary of Shakespeare

Alexis Villarias   | Jan 04, 2016 07:39 AM EST

To commemorate the 400th death anniversary of the world-famous author William Shakespeare, a Chinese musical entitled "With Love, William Shakespeare" will be staged in Beijing for one month. The musical will be in theatres from December 31, 2015 until January 31, 2016. read more

Stephon Marbury Gets Chinese Green Card; CBA Player Becomes First Foreign Celebrity To Become A Permanent Resident In China

Sophia Sanders   | Jan 04, 2016 05:39 AM EST

Former New York Knicks point guard Stephon Marbury is the first foreign basketball player to receive a Chinese green card. Since joining the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) in 2010, the former NBA star also received the title of an honorary Beijing citizen, his own statue outside the arena and his own series of postage stamps. read more

HEYNE, 24K's Kisoo Star In 'Love at the Tip of the Tongue'; Drama Shows Darker Side Of Singers?

Sophia Sanders   | Jan 04, 2016 05:19 AM EST

HEYNE and 24K's Kisoo will be starring in a new Korean-Chinese web drama, "Love at the Tip of the Tongue." read more

Huang Xiaoming Confirms Wife Angelababy Did Not Undergo Plastic Surgery; Couple Ready To Have Kids

Sophia Sanders   | Jan 04, 2016 04:48 AM EST

Chinese actor Huang Xiaoming opened up about his wife Angelababy's decision to undergo tests just to prove to everyone that she has not done any plastic surgery. "The Crossing" star shared that he was reluctant to support his wife thinking that it could only affect her health. read more

Fan Bingbing Upset Over Obscene Photos On Weibo; Forbes Dubbed Actress As Highest-Paid Star In China

Sophia Sanders   | Jan 04, 2016 04:18 AM EST

Chinese actress Fan Bingbing is suing a netizen for uploading "obscene photos" of her taken during an event. read more

Highest Grossing Movies in China in 2015: Furious 7, Monster Hunt

Christian George Acevedo   | Jan 04, 2016 12:35 PM EST

2015 was a good year for the Chinese box office as it topped 44.06 billion yuan ($6.8 billion), representing a whopping 48.7 percent increase compared to 2014 figures. read more

Hollywood’s Global Box Office Receipts Hits New High Thanks to China

Christian George Acevedo   | Jan 04, 2016 10:56 AM EST

Thanks to China, Hollywood international box office receipts got a boost in 2015. read more

Film Producer Defends Excessive Smoking Scenes in Mr. Six

Christian George Acevedo   | Jan 04, 2016 10:10 AM EST

The producer of the popular film Mr Six (Lao Pao'er) on Saturday reacted to the accusation issued by Beijing Tobacco Control Association that the film contains too much smoking scenes. The producer said that the film is only aiming to be realistic and shows how locals really lived during the period the movie is set in. read more

China’s Box-Office Market to Eclipse Hollywood in 2017

Christian George Acevedo   | Jan 03, 2016 07:45 AM EST

China's box-office is slated to overtake its US counterpart in 2017 to become the largest box-office market in the world. read more

Bosco Wong to Donate Father’s Funeral Fund to Charity

Staff Reporter   | Jan 03, 2016 07:43 AM EST

Bosco Wong wants to donate the funeral funds gathered at the wake of his father to charity. read more

Chinese Rock Legend Cui Jian Comes Back With New Album

Christian George Acevedo   | Jan 03, 2016 07:22 AM EST

Chinese rock legend Cui Jian is staging a come back to the music scene with the release of a new album after 10 year. read more

Ex-EXO Chinese Idol Luhan Talks About His New Year Plans

Anshu Shrivastava   | Jan 02, 2016 08:40 AM EST

Luhan, the former Chinese member of EXO, wants to rest in 2016, as it was a hectic 2015 for him. This year, he also wants to show his more mature side. read more

When Will Chinese Viewers Get to See 'Sherlock: The Abominable Bride' Special Episode?

Aishwarya Bhatt   | Jan 02, 2016 07:20 AM EST

BBC recently aired a special episode of the popular TV series 'Sherlock' for its United Kingdom and United States audiences. Chinese viewers are also hoping that they can get to see the special episode soon. read more

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