Another ‘Three-Body’ Animation Wins Praise From Sci-Fi Fans

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The two episodes released so far have gained more than 100 million views combined on streaming platform Bilibili. Read More

What Is ‘Silkpunk’?

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Writer and translator Ken Liu is challenging the tropes of “Asian-influenced fantasy.” Read More

A Beijing Theater Is Committed to Screening Movies for the Blind

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Reckoning Theater has organized over 1,000 screenings since its opening in 2004. Read More

‘Rock and Roast’ Gets Roasted

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The latest season of the hit stand-up comedy show bombed with audiences. Read More

Almost Real: The Fleeting Fame of Hunan’s Imitation Idols

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Campy knockoff bands offering cheap fun echo the discontent associated with China’s billion-dollar music industry. Read More

Anna May Wong: A Life in Pictures

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Hollywood’s first Chinese-American star today also becomes the first Asian-American to appear on the U.S. currency. Sixth Tone looks back at her trail-blazing career. Read More

Dance, Dance, Revolution? China’s Stage Shows Get a Makeover

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Skin-deep portrayals of traditional aesthetics have helped producers to balance commercial success and political messaging, but there are signs the act is wearing thin. Read More

Luxury Fashion Brands in China Embrace Middle-Aged Actresses

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A group that has long been missing from public view is regaining recognition in a sector that has mostly favored young faces. Read More

Tencent Halts E-Reader Service Following Kindle’s China Retreat

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Chinese are reading online more, but not necessarily from e-readers. Read More

The Real Story of Wu Zetian’s Right-Hand Woman

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Shangguan Wan’er was an accomplished politician and poet. So why have later generations painted her as a promiscuous striver? Read More

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