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Actress Guli Nazha Source: Weibo
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(China Daily) When Pets Tseng decided to join Ride the Wind 2026, she probably did not expect the experience to lead her here. The Taiwan singer-actress had already spent nearly two decades in the entertainment industry. But the hit reality show, which brought together 33 female celebrities from different fields and generations, pushed her into unfamiliar territory — singing and dancing, week after week, on a demanding competition stage. On June 27, Tseng emerged as the season's overall

Patrick Stewart, who rose from poverty in England to become an accomplished Shakespearean stage actor and then achieved global stardom as the erudite Captain Jean-Luc Picard in TV's Star Trek: The Next Generation and the telepathic Professor Charles Xavier in the X-Men movies, has died at the age of 86. Stewart, knighted in 2010 by Queen Elizabeth II for his contributions to drama, died at his home in Los Angeles, according to a statement on his X account. "We announce with great sorrow




(China Daily) A new television drama about veterans of a pivotal war fought more than 70 years ago has unveiled its production plans, marking the first series of its kind in China. Bu Jian Ying Xiong Hua Bu Kai (No Flowers Bloom Without Heroes), directed by Zhang Li and starring Cheng Yi, explores China's system of pensions and preferential treatment for former service members. Cheng plays Wang Xuan, an official at a county veterans affairs bureau. While taking part in a local survey of

(China Daily) Japanese character company Sanrio, the owner of global intellectual property franchises including Hello Kitty, Cinnamoroll, and My Melody, has terminated a collaboration with Japanese television drama Vivant after the partnership triggered criticism on Chinese social media. Sanrio's official Weibo account announced on Oct 28 that it ended the Vivant × Sanrio collaboration and apologized for the concerns caused by the project. The company said it had received feedback from mult




(Variety) Acclaimed Asian filmmaker Peter Chan Ho-sun, director of “Comrades: Almost a Love Story” and “The Warlords,” said he will probably use AI in his filmmaking but “definitely not AIGC,” or AI-generated content, and that the two-hour feature will hold its ground against short-form and vertical dramas, at least in his lifetime. Speaking at an In Conversation event at the Singapore International Film Festival, Chan was asked by an audience member whether he had ever doubted his decision

(China Daily) With the unprecedented expansion of micro-dramas, a seminar was recently held in Beijing by the network audiovisual program management department of the National Radio and Television Administration, gathering creators of eight live-action and four AI-generated works. Wang Zhi, producer of The First Sight of Nanyang Overseas Chinese, revealed that the creative team traveled to Fujian, Yunnan and Zhejiang provinces, as well as Malaysia and Singapore, to collect firsthand material