Actress Zhang Ziyi (second from right), actor Wu Jing (second from left), and actor Zhang Yi (left) arrive at the red carpet at the 18th and the 19th Huabiao Awards red carpet at the National Indooor Stadium on May 23, 2023. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
The 18th Huabiao Film Awards, postponed due to COVID-19, combined with the 19th edition of the festival, was held on Tuesday at the National Indooor Stadium in Beijing.
The biennial awards, instituted in 1957, are as prestigious as the Golden Rooster and Hundred Flowers when it comes to domestic films.
Hundreds of celebrities in the filmmaking industry arrived at the red carpet gala, adding much glitz and glitter to one of the country’s top film events.
Actor Wang Yibo (right) arrives on the 18th and the 19th Huabiao Awards red carpet at the National Indooor Stadium on May 23, 2023. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
Actress Yang Ying and actor Yang Yang pose for a photo at the red carpet at the 18th and the 19th Huabiao Awards red carpet at the National Indooor Stadium on May 23, 2023. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
Director Chen Kaige arrives on the red carpet at the 18th and the 19th Huabiao Awards red carpet at the National Indooor Stadium on May 23, 2023. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
Directors Derek Tung-Shing Yee (left) and Feng Xiaogang (right) pose for photo at the 18th and the 19th Huabiao Awards red carpet at the National Indooor Stadium on May 23, 2023. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
Actor Ni Dahong and actress Kara Wai Ying Hung pose for a photo at the 18th and the 19th Huabiao Awards red carpet at the National Indooor Stadium on May 23, 2023. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
Actress Zhang Zifeng and actor Wei Daxun pose for a photo at the 18th and the 19th Huabiao Awards red carpet at the National Indooor Stadium on May 23, 2023. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
Actor Yi Yangqianxi, also known as Jackson Yi, poses for a photo at the 18th and the 19th Huabiao Awards red carpet at the National Indooor Stadium on May 23, 2023. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
Actor Fan Chengcheng poses for a photo at the 18th and the 19th Huabiao Awards red carpet at the National Indooor Stadium on May 23, 2023. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
Actor Peng Yuchang and actress Li Gengxi pose for a photo at the 18th and the 19th Huabiao Awards red carpet at the National Indooor Stadium on May 23, 2023. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
Actress Lin Yun poses for a photo at the 18th and the 19th Huabiao Awards red carpet at the National Indooor Stadium on May 23, 2023. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
Actress Mao Xiaotong poses for a photo at the 18th and the 19th Huabiao Awards red carpet at the National Indooor Stadium on May 23, 2023. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
Actress Yuan Quan arrives on the 18th and the 19th Huabiao Awards red carpet at the National Indooor Stadium on May 23, 2023. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
Actress Tong Liya and actor Su Youpeng pose for a photo at the 18th and the 19th Huabiao Awards red carpet at the National Indooor Stadium on May 23, 2023. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
