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Trial Notes
Widely acclaimed as the pride of Chinese musicals, Hong Kong’s The Impossible Trial blends East and West through genre mashups and creative storytelling to cross-examine our modern views of justice, redemption and humanity
Creators of History
Blending thrilling plots with historical facts, China’s most successful historical novelist Ma Boyong strikes a chord with modern readers as his ordinary protagonists take a sideways look at big events
Sea of Clues
A new museum in Fujian Province shines a spotlight on major discoveries linking the roots of Austronesian people to the Chinese mainland
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The Young Woman and the Sea
She began as a coastal protector. Today, Mazu the sea goddess is a global icon of Chinese heritage, linking millions worldwide through faith, memory and maritime culture
Early Bird
Chinese scientists have unearthed the oldest short-tailed bird fossil, pushing the class’s origins back by 20 million years and offering new insights into early life on Earth
Reel Strategy
Chen Sicheng, China’s most commercially successful filmmaker, talks with NewsChina about his landmark Detective Chinatown franchise, Hollywood influence and the challenges facing the Chinese film industry