News & Insights Across Asia
Exploring how Xinjiang’s filmmakers and cultural ambassadors are shaping global perceptions through cinema, driving tourism growth, and spotlighting the region’s heritage.
CGTN’s 2026 campaign ‘Reel Views, Real Journeys’ blends cinematic storytelling with travel, inviting global audiences to explore China’s cultural and natural wonders this spring.
CGTN’s 2026 campaign blends cinematic storytelling with travel experiences, inviting global audiences to explore China’s cultural and natural landscapes through film-inspired journeys.
The hit film ‘Pegasus 3’ drives fans to its Ningbo filming site, blending cinematic allure with industrial history, boosting local tourism and cultural engagement in 2026.
China’s ‘Travel with Chinese Films’ initiative debuts at London’s World Travel Market, blending cinema and tourism to showcase cultural heritage.
Fujian’s cinematic locations see 30% tourism surge as movie-inspired travel reshapes China’s holiday trends during eight-day festival period.
Asia’s film-themed tourism surges during recent holidays, driven by movie locations and cultural storytelling, reshaping travel trends and economic opportunities.
Fuzhou hosts 12th Silk Road Film Festival, showcasing cinematic landmarks like Tailu Town from acclaimed drama ‘So Long, My Son’ to global creators and audiences.
Kazakhstan introduces film-themed travel routes for Chinese visitors to enhance cultural ties, inspired by China’s cinematic achievements and growing tourism demand.
Bona Film Group COO Jiang Defu highlights China’s booming film industry and its role in driving cultural and tourism growth during Shanghai’s dual festivals.
Historic Zhapu Road in Shanghai sees tourism surge after featuring in Shanghai Film Festival opener, showcasing China’s growing film-driven cultural economy.
Explore Shanghai’s iconic film and TV locations, from the historic Bund to modern hotspots, blending cultural heritage with urban vibrancy.
As China and Switzerland celebrate 75 years of diplomatic ties, a hit Chinese drama showcased at the Beijing Film Festival sparks new interest in Swiss tourism and cross-industry collaboration.
Beijing’s flagship film festival returns with cultural fusion initiatives, commercial partnerships, and architectural-inspired designs celebrating cinematic storytelling.
Discover how Hengdian, the world’s largest film studio, bridges ancient Chinese history and modern cinematic innovation through immersive sets and global storytelling.
Tourists at the Great Wall share their favorite Chinese films, highlighting the global appeal of China’s cinematic storytelling and cultural landmarks.
Foreign vloggers are transforming Chinese film and gaming locations into global travel trends, revealing hidden cultural gems and boosting cross-cultural exchange.
‘Ne Zha II’ surpasses $1.6 billion globally, becoming China’s top animated film. Concurrently, China launches a new film-tourism campaign to attract international visitors.
