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Headlines from China: 132 Chinese Entertainment Companies Received Investments From BAT

Aug 22, 2018 / Headlines From China /

Many entertainment startup founders believe that if their companies continue to do well in China, they will likely end up being acquired by or receiving investments from Baidu, Alibaba or Tencent (BAT). Read More

Headlines from China: Late Summer China Box Office Forecast

Aug 21, 2018 / Headlines From China /

Twenty films have been confirmed to release in Chinese theaters between now and October 1. Local box office analysts took a look at the twenty films and forecast their opening weekend earnings and overall box office performances. Read More

Headlines from China: Chinese Animated Film ‘Duck Duck Goose’ Released on Netflix

Aug 20, 2018 / Headlines From China /

Duck Duck Goose, an animated film produced by Chinese studio Original Force, has recently been released on Netflix to audiences in over 20 countries. Read More

Headlines from China: Amy Schumer’s ‘I Feel Pretty’ Set for August 28 China Release

Aug 17, 2018 / Headlines From China /

Amy Schumer's "I Feel Pretty" and 2016 American biographical film "Pelé: Birth of a Legend" have scored China releases. Read More

Headlines from China: A Short History of Tencent Pictures

Aug 16, 2018 / Headlines From China /

As Tencent Pictures turns three, we take a look at what this company has achieved over the past three years. Read More

Headlines from China: Tencent Delivers Drop in Profit and Growth in Online Video in Q2

Aug 15, 2018 / Headlines From China /

On August 15, Chinese tech giant Tencent released the company's unaudited Q2 financial report. According to the report, the company saw significant growth in Q2 with total revenue up 30% year-on-year to $10.7 billion. However, net profit dropped 2% to $2.7 billion. Read More

Headlines from China: Huang Xiaoming Caught Up in Stock Manipulation Scandal

Aug 14, 2018 / Headlines From China /

Chinese actor Huang Xiaoming, who recently starred in "Escape Plan 2" alongside Sylvester Stallone, has been caught up in a scandal over stock manipulation. Read More

Headlines from China: Tencent’s E-book Unit to Acquire New Classics Media for Up to $2.25 B

Aug 13, 2018 / Headlines From China /

On August 13, Tencent's e-book unit China Literature announces that the company is in a deal to acquire film & TV production company New Classics Media (NCM) for up to $2.25 billion. Upon completion of the acquisition, New Classics Media will become China Literature's wholly-owned subsidiary. Read More

Headlines from China: Alibaba Group’s New Membership Program Aims to Boost Market Share in Digital Entertainment

Aug 10, 2018 / Headlines From China /

Similar to Amazon Prime in the US, Alibaba's new membership package aims to encourage customer loyalty and bring consumers from its e-commerce sites to its digital entertainment platforms. Read More

Headlines from China: Alibaba Pictures and Entertainment One to Co-produce ‘Peppa Pig’ Movie

Aug 9, 2018 / Headlines From China /

British cartoon character Peppa Pig will become the protagonist of an upcoming movie co-produced by Alibaba Pictures. Currently, Alibaba Pictures and Entertainment One, the IP rights holder of Peppa Pig, have registered the project as a co-production with China's film bureau. Read More

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