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Idol Flattery
Singing show’s judging standards has netizens petitioning the government to “monitor” it
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30 Years of Photography
From state-owned photo studios to personal digital SLRs, check out the history of modern Chinese photo-taking
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Bao-llyhoo for ‘Bao’
Why the new Pixar short made overseas viewers cry—and mainland audiences mad
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The Devil’s Advocates
Paul French’s latest book reconstructs Jazz Age Shanghai in sin and splendor
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Worst Movies on Douban
Nonsense plots and knockoffs—the lowest rated films on China’s biggest film-review platform
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Film: Desires and Deception
A pair of hit documentaries lay bare the desperate struggle to strike it rich in the world’s fastest-growing economy
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For Art’s Sake
A wealthy patron is putting philanthropy first, opening Hangzhou’s first non-profit foreign art museum
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China’s 2018 Cannes Report Card
From party crashers to boyish bangs, here are this year’s festival highlights
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‘Silence’ Proves Golden
The critical and commercial success of two recent indie movies shows the growing clout of non-mainstream cinema
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[Video] TWOC Ep. 2: The Art of Painting & Calligraphy
TWOC’s new show discusses Thangka culture and whether Chinese painting should remain “pure”
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