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AFCT’s Faculty–student collaborative research was published in Media, Culture & Society

AFCT’s Faculty–student collaborative research was published in Media, Culture & Society

Recently, a co-authored study by Dr Yiming Chen from the Academy of Film and Creative Technology ...

21 Apr 2026
AFCT Voices in Global Media: Dr Lu on the Rise of AI Microdramas and China’s Soft Power

AFCT Voices in Global Media: Dr Lu on the Rise of AI Microdramas and China’s Soft Power

Recently, Dr Xiao Lu, Assistant Professor at the Academy of Film and Creative Technology, Xi’an J...

14 Apr 2026
Global Media Highlights in March

Global Media Highlights in March

THE STRAITS TIMES Headline: Gen Zs in China snapping up replicas of museum artefacts. Is this ...

27 Mar 2026
AFCT Research Bulletin, Issue 2, March 2026

AFCT Research Bulletin, Issue 2, March 2026

    Research Outputs   Data Visualisation for Scientific Discoveries Technological Int...

18 Mar 2026
From ‘School’ to ‘Academy’: Behind AFCT’s year of restructuring

From ‘School’ to ‘Academy’: Behind AFCT’s year of restructuring

In November 2024, staff at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) received a campus-wide ema...

02 Feb 2026
The Straits Times: Dr Yiming Chen explains the rise of cultural confidence in Chinese brands

The Straits Times: Dr Yiming Chen explains the rise of cultural confidence in Chinese brands

Editor’s Note: From extreme automotive challenges on Tianmen Mountain to fashion shows staged ...

06 Jan 2026
Navigate the Fog, Forge Ahead with Light

Navigate the Fog, Forge Ahead with Light

Christmas and New Year’s Letter from the Executive President: From Light-Seekers to Light-Makers ...

22 Dec 2025
Immersive dome cinema launched as 5th MEGA Festival commences

Immersive dome cinema launched as 5th MEGA Festival commences

On 18 December 2025, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU)’s Academy of Film and Creative T...

19 Dec 2025
XJTLU film showcases China’s youth-led rural revitalisation

XJTLU film showcases China’s youth-led rural revitalisation

Moviemakers at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University have released a documentary based on academic ...

16 Dec 2025