'Doctor Who' shares space with Chinese landmarks

China Plus Published: 2019-01-22 09:49:34
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British science fiction television show "Doctor Who" has released a set of Chinese-style posters.

The posters were designed by freelance illustrator Feifei Ruan. She said she hopes these images will be liked by "Doctor Who" fans, or that people are not familiar with "Doctor Who" will be inspired to watch the show.

TARDIS at the Great Wall [Photo: Mtime]

TARDIS at the Great Wall [Photo: Mtime]

The illustrations are part of a huge new launch for "Doctor Who" in the Chinese market to celebrate the latest series, with each image designed to resonate with various Chinese locations and cultural elements.

The group of posters has picked six representative cities of China, including Beijing, Shanghai, and Hangzhou.

TARDIS in Shanghai [Photo: Mtime]

TARDIS in Shanghai [Photo: Mtime]

The posters feature unique cultural elements such as ancient architecture, ink painting, the Great Wall, and pandas.

The TV drama is a significant part of British pop culture, and has influenced generations of British people.

TARDIS with pandas [Photo: Mtime]

TARDIS with pandas [Photo: Mtime]

(Story includes material sourced from China Daily)

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