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A Sight at the Opera
Acclaimed for its stunning visual effects, fantasy film White Snake seeks to bring the thousand-year-old art of Cantonese opera to a new generation of fans
SURREAL SOCIETY
Cao Fei’s retrospective exhibition in Beijing explores how China’s rapid social and economic changes affect ordinary people
SURVIVING TWICE
Documentary The Six unravels the untold stories of six Chinese survivors of the most famous maritime disaster of all time – the sinking of the Titanic
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Still Spellbound
Longtime publishing editor Wang Ruiqin recalls the wizardry of introducing the Harry Potter franchise to China
SUSPENDED REALITY
Best-selling suspense novelist Cai Jun has turned his hand to more serious literature in his latest semi-autobiographical novel, set among factory workers in Shanghai amid the upheavals of the transformation to a market economy
SUNKEN SUBS
After operating in legal limbo for nearly two decades, fansub groups – or online collectives that translate pirated foreign shows and movies on the Chinese internet – are getting cut from the scene