On January 7, 2026, an event was held to release the “2025 Idiom of the Year” in Handan City, known as the “City of Chinese Idioms and Allusions”. Topping the list of ten selected annual idioms is ...

In this quick Mandarin lesson, I break down how the sound yi can mean very different things in Chinese. In part 2 of my ...

The biggest animated movie of all time has found redemption on streaming after bombing in theaters in America despite its 91% ...

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Director Bi Gan, winner of the Special Prize of the Jury Award for the film Resurrection, poses during a photocall after the closing ceremony of the 78th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France, May 24 ...

The medium has been bigger than niche for a long time. That became apparent to everyone in 2025.

Sure, the sequels to "Wicked," "Jurassic World," "Zootopia" and "Mission: Impossible" landed among the top 15 movies of 2025.

The biggest global hit of 2025 is Ne Zha 2, the Chinese animated film made on a budget LA studios would deem paltry. However, ...

Chinese pronouns are largely split between female and male – prompting LGBTQ activists to invent their own gender-neutral pronoun. That movement just took a big step forward.

Our film critics watch a lot of movies in a year. By December, their viewing slates span international standouts, festival favorites, studio blockbusters, and plenty more in between. Below, Justin ...

Zhu Rikun spent months planning a film festival that never happened. As the director of the inaugural IndieChina Film Festival, Zhu was set to welcome filmmakers and directors from China to New York ...

Director Bi Gan holds up the Special Award he accepted for his film, Resurrection, during a photocall after the closing ceremony of the 78th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France, on Saturday.