How China’s Filmmakers Became Nostalgic for a Socialist Past

 /  Opinion  / 
Movie producers and TV program-makers are re-examining the pre-reform era in a sympathetic light. Read More

How Onscreen ‘Losers’ Mirror the Lives of Young Professionals in China

 /  Opinion  / 
Depicting characters who fail in their attempts to attain higher social status, film and TV evoke harsh realities of life in today’s China. Read More

How Cinematic Heroes Reflect a New, Assertive China

 /  Chinasplaining  / 
Both consciously and unconsciously, popular art, film, and literature have started to express this return to great-nation status and depict China as an ultramodern entity. Read More

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