<p class="title">The Chinese Consul General in Kolkata, Ma Zhanwu, has said Aamir Khan is the most famous international film star in China, and his recent film 'Secret Superstar', was a big hit in the country.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"Aamir Khan is very much loved, adored and respected in China. His 'Dangal' (2016) was a hit and his recent production 'Secret Superstar' (2017), has also been a big hit," Zhanwu told reporters on the sidelines of a programme - 'China-India Joint Artistic Performance' - here yesterday evening.</p>.<p class="bodytext">He said many popular, as well as critically acclaimed Hindi films, had recently been screened in film festivals in China such as the Shanghai Film Festival and the Beijing Film Festival.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"It shows the immense popularity of Bollywood films in our country," Zhanwu said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Zhanwu said that Bollywood dance was also popular in China.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"One particular dance number from 'Padmaavat' had been staged by staff members from the Chinese Consulate in a recent show. This shows how popular it has become among our people," he said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Traditional dance forms of Bengal, Odisha and Kerala are also keenly followed in China, he said.</p>
<p class="title">The Chinese Consul General in Kolkata, Ma Zhanwu, has said Aamir Khan is the most famous international film star in China, and his recent film 'Secret Superstar', was a big hit in the country.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"Aamir Khan is very much loved, adored and respected in China. His 'Dangal' (2016) was a hit and his recent production 'Secret Superstar' (2017), has also been a big hit," Zhanwu told reporters on the sidelines of a programme - 'China-India Joint Artistic Performance' - here yesterday evening.</p>.<p class="bodytext">He said many popular, as well as critically acclaimed Hindi films, had recently been screened in film festivals in China such as the Shanghai Film Festival and the Beijing Film Festival.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"It shows the immense popularity of Bollywood films in our country," Zhanwu said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Zhanwu said that Bollywood dance was also popular in China.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"One particular dance number from 'Padmaavat' had been staged by staff members from the Chinese Consulate in a recent show. This shows how popular it has become among our people," he said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Traditional dance forms of Bengal, Odisha and Kerala are also keenly followed in China, he said.</p>