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12 films, including the Chinese film ‘The Taste of Rice Flower’, have been selected to compete at the 2017 Venice Days. Read More

Here are our picks for films at this year's Asian American International Film Festival, which was founded in the 1970s by a group of pioneering Asian filmmakers. Read More

The New York Asian Film Festival (NYAFF) may be in its last week, but here are six great Chinese films you can still see while it's on through July 16. Read More

Jiang Guangtao says China’s voice artists have poorly trained actors to thank for their booming business. Tune into any of the soaps, period dramas, or Sino-Japanese War series that dominate daytime TV in China, and there’s a good chance the words spoken by the actors you see will have been replaced with those of voiceover Read More

Welcome to the 10-part series of practical tips that will make up the China Film Insider (CFI) Guide to 10 Things to Know about Working in Film in China. Read More

The makeup of China’s film industry has been transformed since the country’s ascension to the WTO at the turn of the century. Read More

Awareness and enforcement of copyright rules have become the norm in China, so too has the rush to invest in original intellectual property. Read More

China has had a poor reputation for rampant piracy and disregard of intellectual property (IP) rights for a long time, but both Chinese authorities and private actors have been showing an increased awareness of the need to protect and enforce copyrights. Read More

Chinese regulators impose unofficial blackout periods of varying lengths on imported films, preserving the market for domestic productions during peak moviegoing periods Read More

As China’s film industry continues to boom, shining as a bright spot in a largely troubled economy, the imperative for transparent governance will only grow. Read More