In 1997, Yang Lan donated the 300,000-yuan ($44,000) she received for her autobiography to Project Hope, a charity providing education to poor children.
The international film star Maggie Cheung was announced as a United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) ambassador in China on Thursday.
While stars shone at the recent CCTV gala in aid of victims of the Yushu county earthquake in Qinghai province and a record 2.1 billion yuan ($307.5 million) was raised, another celebrity charity drive, this one in Taiwan, has fallen flat on its face and become mired in controversy.
Taiwan actress/model Lin Chiling, known for her beauty and elegance, has a surprisingly ugly look in Welcome to Shama Town, a comedy that will be released this summer.
Hong Kong singer Eason Chan's hotly anticipated concert was held at Beijing Workers' Gymnasium on Thursday.
Taiwan director Ang Lee wants to shoot Canadian writer Yann Martel's renowned novel "Life of Pi" in 3D. Filming is set to begin this August
Taiwan singer-actress Rene Liu will kick off her 5th concert tour in Shanghai on May 8, the Oriental Morning Post reports.
Yao Chen rarely fails to live up to the audience's expectations of generating chuckles as one of the country's most famous comedic actresses.
Chinese actress Xu Jinglei is featured in a new photo spread.
After his successful incarnation as martial arts master Ip Man, in the eponymous 2009 movie, kungfu star Donnie Yen is set to challenge himself again in its sequel.
Chinese actress Fan Bingbing appears on the cover of the latest issue of COSMOPOLITAN China.
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