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Stephen King retaliates against Trump blocking him on Twitter
The horror thriller author said in a post that he would block Trump from seeing the upcoming movie "It", tweeting "No clowns for you, Donald. Go float yourself."
Notting Hill carnival tribute to Grenfell victims
A tribute in memory of those who died in the Grenfell Tower fire in west London in June has been held at the Notting Hill Carnival.
China's Wolf Warrior 2 beats Avatar's record
One of 2017's biggest box office hits is closing its run with over $800 m taken from just one country.
Acclaimed Chinese writer sues sexual harassment accuser
One of the best-selling young writers in China, Guo Jingming, is suing fellow writer Li Feng for libel, after he accused Guo of sexual harassment during a book signing business trip in Chengdu,southwest China.
Chinese TV dramas appealing to an international audience
It’s not unusual for a popular Chinese TV series to be distributed overseas, but not many of them are hailed by foreign viewers. But things have changed dramatically with the recent international broadcasting of the Chinese costume spy drama “Princess Agents” on YouTube.
Plum Blossom fairy tale comes to Beijing stage
A fairy tale highlighting the importance of trees and flowers in Chinese culture is set to hit the stage in Beijing soon.
Taylor Swift announces new album 'Reputation'
After a three year hiatus, Taylor Swift has finally announced an upcoming album, titled "Reputation," available November 10th.
Ariana Grande to bring 'Dangerous Woman' tour to China
American pop star Ariana Grande is bringing her latest concert tour to three cities on the Chinese mainland.
Documentary triggers tributes to China's comfort women
A documentary about China's comfort women has grabbed the attention of the nation since its debut last week.
Acclaimed Chinese writer accused of sexual harassment
Chinese writer Li Feng is accusing best-selling author Guo Jingming of sexual harassment through his personal Weibo account.
Christopher Nolan arrives in Beijing for film Dunkirk promotion
A promotional event has been held in Beijing for Christopher Nolan's latest effort, "Dunkirk."
Mandarin version of ‘The Sound of Music’ to tour China
A Mandarin version of the award-winning Broadway show "The Sound of Music" is being staged at the Poly Theater in Beijing, after a successful first tour of the country last year.
Doraemon’s 'hooray for Japan’s defeat in WWII' wins hearts of Chinese audience
38 years after Doraemon and Nobita rescued an elephant from getting poisoned to death in a time travel adventure back to Japan during WWII, the remake of the animation this July once again triggered public discussion.
Chinese TV series "Princess Agents" wins popularity overseas
Chinese TV series "Princess Agents," starring Zhao Liying as a legendary female military leader, wins popularity among overseas viewers.
Chinese documentary 'Mrs. Fang' wins top prize at Locarno
Chinese director Wang Bing's documentary "Mrs. Fang" wins the "Golden Leopard" prize at the Locarno film festival in Switzerland.
Elvis fans mark 40th anniversary of his death
Elvis Presley fans in a long line are making the slow, solemn walk up the driveway of Graceland to pay their respects to the late singer on the 40th anniversary of his death.
Wang Qianyuan, Aaron Kwok become unbending foes in Peace Breaker
Veteran actor Wang Qianyuan has exposed "his nature of cruelty" again, but this time towards Hong Kong's 'heavenly king,' superstar Aaron Kwok.
Swift justice: Jury takes Taylor's side in groping lawsuit
Four years after Taylor Swift tried to handle her groping allegation against a radio station DJ quietly, the pop superstar got a very public victory with a jury's verdict that she hoped would inspire other women.
'Wolf Warriors 2' continues box office dominance, catches up with 'Titanic'
"Wolf Warriors 2," the action-packed sequel to 2015's "Wolf Warriors," has raked in 4.6 billion yuan, or 690 million U.S. dollars, at the global box office so far.
Chinese version of "The Sound of Music" launched in Beijing
Ever fancied singing "Do-Re-Mi", "Edelweiss" and "The Lonely Goatherd" in Chinese? Well now you can, with a Chinese version of the ever popular musical "The Sound of Music" launching in Beijing.