2018年CRI Yang Jia: The visually impaired deserves equal access to cinemas

Professor Yang Jia is the only visually impaired member of the CPPCC, the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference. Now into her third term as an advisor for the CPPCC, Professor Yang is pushing for the promotion of accessible films and acc

2018年CRI Jia Zhangke's biggest budget movie to hit Chinese theatres soon

Director Jiang Zhangke's new gangland flick Ash Is Purest White is scheduled to open in Chinese theatres this Friday (Sept 21). In addition to making his wife Zhao Tao a lead actress, as he has in other movies he's directed, he also hired movie stars

Zhang Yimou's Nanjing Massacre film to get Japan release

BEIJING, June 24 (Xinhuanet) -- Chinese director Zhang Yimou's upcoming film Nanjing Heroes set during the Japanese invasion of China will be released in Japan. Film producer Zhang Weiping was quoted by Sohu.com as saying that the film had found a Ja

CCTV9英语新闻：Zhang Dejiang gives speech at Belt & Road Summit

Chinas top legislator is in Hong Kong, where he has given a key note speech at a forum on the Belt and Road cooperation initiative. HONG KONG, May 18, 2016 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Dejiang, chairman of the Standing Committee of China's National People's Con

Jia hopes follow-up ECFA talks bear fruit earlier

BEIJING, May 8 (Xinhua) -- China's top political advisor Jia Qinglin on Tuesday expressed hope that new achievements will come quickly in the follow-up talks on implementing the Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement (ECFA), a wide-ranging cross-St

Zhang wins China's first ever men's gold at swimming world

ROME, July 29 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Lin improved Grant Hackett's four-year-old 800 meters freestyle world record by more than six seconds and won China's first ever men's gold at the world swimming championships. Zhang powered home in seven minutes, 32.

China's Zhang Jike crowned Olympic champion

LONDON, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Jike leapt over the barriers, ran to the podium, knelt down and kissed the top. That might be the most emotional moment for the newly crowned Olympic champion on Thursday. For the rest of the time, Zhang appeared calm

Chinese swimmer Zhang Lin left out of Olympic squad

BEIJING, June 24 (Xinhua) -- Chinese swimmer Zhang Lin will not take part in the upcoming London Olympic Games, vice president of the China Swimming Association Shang Xiutang confirmed here on Sunday. According to Shang, the swimming squad for the Lo

Zhang Ziyi named ScreenSingapore ambassador

BEIJING, May 26 (Xinhuanet) -- Chinese actress Zhang Ziyi has been named the ambassador(大使) for the ScreenSingapore 2011, organizers have announced. Zhang will join directors Oliver Stone and Wayne Wang to promote the first international film eve

Famed director Jia Zhangke to open arthouse theater

BEIJING, March 14 (Xinhua) -- The Beijing News reported Wednesday that director Jia Zhangke plans to open his own arthouse movie theater in Beijing. The paper cited a Sunday entry from Jia's microblog on Weibo.com, a popular Chinese microblogging sit

2018年CRI Jia Zhangke's new coproduction with BRICS countries to be released this year

Jia Zhangke's second coproduction with the BRICS countries will be released later this year. Jia is the producer of Half The Sky. He has employed five well known female directors who each have created a segment for the movie, all of which focuses on

2018年CRI Liangjiahe: Lifelong friends in a place that feels like home (9)

This is the ninth episode of an audio rendition of the literary non-fiction work, Liangjiahe, which follows the early life of Chinas president Xi Jinping, as he lived and worked alongside his fellow villagers at Liangjiahe for seven years since 1969.

2018年CRI Liangjiahe: Lifelong friends in a place that feels like home (8)

This is the eighth episode of an audio rendition of the literary non-fiction work, Liangjiahe, which tracks the early life of Chinese President Xi Jinping, as he lived and worked alongside the fellow villagers at Liangjiahe for seven years since 1969

2018年CRI Liangjiahe: Lifelong friends in a place that feels like home (4)

This is the fourth episode of an audio rendition of the literary non-fiction work, Liangjiahe, which follows the early life of Chinas President Xi Jinping, as he lived and worked alongside his fellow villagers at Liangjiahe for seven years starting i

2018年CRI Liangjiahe: Lifelong friends in a place that feels like home (3)

This is the third episode of an audio rendition of the literary non-fiction work, Liangjiahe, which tracks the early life of Chinese President Xi Jinping, as he lived and worked alongside the fellow villagers at Liangjiahe for seven years since 1969.

2018年CRI Liangjiahe: Lifelong friends in a place that feels like home (2)

This is the second episode of an audio rendition of the literary non-fiction work, Liangjiahe, which tracks the early life of Chinese President Xi Jinping, as he lived and worked alongside the fellow villagers at Liangjiahe for seven years since 1969

2018年CRI Liangjiahe: Lifelong friends in a place that feels like home

This is the first episode of an audio rendition of the literary non-fiction work Liangjiahe, which follows the early life of Chinese President Xi Jinping, as he lived and worked alongside the villagers of Liangjiahe for seven years starting in 1969.

Zhang voted table tennis player of the year

BEIJING, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) -- World championships and World Cup men's singles winner Zhang Jike was voted as the Table Tennis Player of the Year by a leading table tennis magazine. The Table Tennis World, whose editor in chief is the former Internation

Zhang rolls back the years at Hong Kong Golf Open

HONG KONG, Nov. 15 (Xinhua) -- Chinese veteran Zhang Lianwei, a five-time Asian Tour winner, turned back the hands of time when he shot a superb four-under-par 66 to lie two shots behind clubhouse leader Javi Colomo of Spain in the opening round of t

CCTV9英语新闻：Top legislator Zhang Dejiang delivers work report

To get the latest from today's agenda, let me bring in Han Peng. He's been covering the meetings over the past week. Good evening, Han Peng. Q1. Meanwhile, many delegations from different provinces in China have also held press conferences. What are