Headlines from China: Douyin Extends Time Limit to One Minute to Encourage Vlog Content

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According to Douyin, the popularity of vlog has been rising since 2018 and posts tagged with "vlog" has gained over 15 billion views in total on the platform. Read More

Headlines from China: ‘Avengers: Endgame’ Earns Over $100 Million at Pre-sale in China

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At midnight of April 24, Avengers: Endgame opened in China - two days ahead of the film's US release. Read More

Headlines from China: Fan Bingbing’s First Public Appearance in 2019 

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On April 22, actress Fan Bingbing attended the ceremony of streaming platform iQiyi's 9th anniversary. This is her first public appearance in 2019 after she was caught up in tax evasion scandal. Read More

Headlines from China: ‘Dwelling in the Fuchun Mountains’ Enters Cannes Film Festival 

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Directed by Gu Xiaogang, Chinese film Dwelling in the Fuchun Mountains (“春江水暖”) will be the closing film for International Critics' Week at the 72nd Cannes Film Festival. Read More

Headlines from China: Douyin Forms Strategic Partnerships with Six Film Production Companies

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Douyin will collaborate with these partners on promotions of movie and music content. Read More

Headlines from China: Diao Yinan’s ‘Wild Goose Lake’ Enters Cannes Competition Section

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On April 18, the 72nd Cannes Film Festival unveiled the majority of its lineup. Read More

Headlines from China: Why Is Robert Downey Jr. Absent from China Premiere of ‘Avengers: Endgame’

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At the recent China premiere of Marvel 's Avengers: Endgame in Shanghai, the film's lead actor Robert Downey Jr. was unexpectedly absent from the event.  Read More

Headlines from China: China Film Bureau to Loosen Restrictions on HK-mainland Co-productions

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On April 16, China Film Bureau announced five favorable policies to further open up the mainland film industry to Hong Kong filmmakers and producers. Read More

Headlines from China: 2019 China Box Office Exceeds RMB 20 Billion in 103 Days

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As of April 13, China's total box office revenue in 2019 has exceeded RMB20 billion (US$2.98 B). It took 103 days to reach this mark, 13 days longer than last year. Read More

Headlines from China: Hugo-Award-Wining Chinese Writer to Produce Sci-fi Series 

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Since August 2018, the Hugo Award-winning writer has been partnering with a producer from Huace Media to develop several sci-fi films and drama series. Read More

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