Online tickets for the first Pingyao International Film Festival have been available to the public since Oct 20, according to an announcement made by the organizers of the festival.
Fang Ruibiao, a delegate to the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, has received much acclamation for his work in helping a village in Shanxi province eliminate poverty within a year.
Linfen city in Shanxi province held a summit on green development of atmospheric environment from Oct 12 to 14, seeking ideas on low carbon development and aiming to further the city's environmental improvements.
Jia Zhangke, one of China's most internationally recognized film directors, finally has the chance to place the cinematic spotlight on his home province of Shanxi with the launch of a new international film festival.
Jia Zhangke, a Chinese film director and founder of the Pingyao Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon International Film Festival，announced a list of selected films for the film festival at a press conference in Beijing on Oct 9.
After the 17th Pingyao international photography festival held in September, the city will witness the inaugural edition of Pingyao International Film Festival which will take place between Oct 28 and Nov 4.
