A former detective detailed the torture tactics used on ethnic Uyghurs in China's Xinjiang region. Among them: Electrocutions, waterboarding, sleep deprivation, starvation, and sexual abuse, he said.

Holdover local drama 'Lighting Up the Stars,' meanwhile, came in third place while crossing the $200 million mark. By Patrick Brzeski Asia Bureau Chief Slipping just 20 percent from its opening frame, ...

Hong Kong-produced crime action film “Detective Vs Sleuths” again took top honors at the mainland China box office with a $14.2 million weekend gross. The film was in its second weekend at the top and ...

China made history this weekend with record ticket sales of nearly $775 million (RMB5.0 billion) within the first three days of the Chinese New Year holiday, led by an incredible $424 million (RMB2.74 ...

TMS Entertainment’s anime film “Detective Conan: One‑Eyed Flashback” debuted at the top of the China box office over the June 27–29 weekend, earning RMB153.1 million ($21.3 million) in its opening ...

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A new niche profession has emerged in mainland China’s big cities — pet detectives, thanks to the growing number of pet owners in recent years. Most pet detectives work alone or with just a few ...

Hong Kong-produced crime action film “Detective Vs Sleuths” took top honors at the mainland China box office in its second weekend of release. New release title, ‘Mozart From Space” came in a ...

Hong Kong crime thriller Detective vs. Sleuths surged to the top of China’s box office in its second weekend of release, earning $18.4 million. Chinese hitmaker Chen Sicheng’s much anticipated sci-fi ...