Solomon H. Snyder Department of Neuroscience, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, United States ...

A downtrodden teenage girl stoically endures a childhood marked by deprivation, abuse and neglect, in the first feature directed by the Hou Hsiao-Hsien regular and star of Bi Gan's "Resurrection." At ...

The star of Hou Hsiao-Hsien's 'Millennium Mambo' and 'The Assassin' gets behind the camera for the first time in a portrait of family violence set in 1980s Taiwan. By Jordan Mintzer Outside her home ...

Former F1 world champion Damon Hill gave a worrying reaction to an image of Vladimir Putin Xi Jinping, and Kim Jong Un together on social media. The Brit has made a name for himself by speaking his ...

Dir/scr: Shu Qi. Taiwan. 2025. 125 mins. Petite, pensive and diffident, schoolgirl Lin Hsiao-lee (Bai Xiao-Ying) views the world with fear and trepidation. And for good reason: the older of two ...

If this were a rough cut of a film, I'd say it had potential; unfortunately, this is the finished product. There could have been a good mix of drama and comedy with some care and polish, but there are ...

Catalog of an exhibition held at Shanghai Museum, Sept.19, 2009 - Oct.25, 2009.

Selected for the Directors' Fortnight section at Cannes, the Chinese sports thriller can't follow through on its brutal opening images. The titular girl is Jiang Ning (Zhang Zifeng) a fiercely ...

Ancient Chinese astronomer Shi Shen’s star catalog, known as The Star Manual of Master Shi, is now considered the oldest star chart in the world. Later observations written into the catalog showed ...

Chinese figure skater Jiang Ning (Zhang Zifeng) faces a make-or-break competition under the harsh and unforgiving eye of her mother and trainer Wang Shuang (Ma Yili). A friendship with a girl who ...

The Dunhuang map — distinct from the chart studied in the new research — is an early Chinese star map from the Tang Dynasty (CE 618–907). Image in public domain. For more than two thousand years, ...