Headlines From China: Alibaba Launches New Movie Brand to Diversify Portfolio

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Alibaba Culture and Entertainment Group — the showbiz arm of Alibaba has recently announced its plan to establish a new brand called “Surprise Works” that will focus on the productions of independent film projects. Read More

Headlines From China: Hainan Island to Hold 3rd International Film Festival

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An island province located on China’s southern tip, Hainan is “China’s tropical island” tourist resort. It is also the home to a budding international film festival — Hainan Island International Film Festival. Read More

Headlines From China: Sports Film ‘Leap’ Won Big at the 33rd Golden Rooster Film Awards

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China’s top film awards Golden Rooster Film Awards announced its winners Saturday in the city of Xiamen, East China's Fujian province. The biographical sports film "leap" become the biggest winner. Read More

Headlines From China: China’s Top Film Awards Kicks Off in Xiamen

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China kicks off the 33rd Golden Rooster Awards on Wednesday in Xiamen, a city of islands in China’s southeastern coast. Read More

Headlines From China: Action Crime Film ‘Caught in Time’ Continued to Lead the Chinese Mainland’s Daily Box Office

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The action crime film "Caught in Time" continued to lead the Chinese mainland's daily box office chart on Tuesday, raking in about 25.52 million yuan (3.88 million U.S. dollars). Read More

Headlines From China: China’s 2019 Sci-Fi Blockbuster to Re-Release with Extended Content

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China’s 2019 Sci-fi blockbuster film "The Wandering Earth" is set for re-release in China on Nov. 26 as an extended version with 11 more minutes of new content, according to an announcement on the movie's official social media account Monday. Read More

Headlines From China: New Agreement Signed in Beijing to Help Arthouse Films Gain Bigger Release

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Elemeet, a film distribution platform that facilitates a limited release of specialty films, and iQiyi, China's major online streaming media platform, signed a strategic agreement in Beijing to create more screening opportunities, online and offline, for young generation filmmakers' work, often their first feature-length films. Read More

Headlines From China: Chinese Fans Call For An Earlier Theatrical Release of ‘Wonder Woman 1984’ in China

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The film will debut in international markets on December 16, but it has yet to be confirmed if this includes the Chinese mainland, according to reports. Read More

Headlines From China: 5 Trends From McKinsey & Co.’s 2021 China Consumer Report

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McKinsey & Company released its “China consumer report 2021. Understanding Chinese Consumers: Growth Engine of the World,” which explains how the COVID-19 pandemic has changed Chinese consumption. Read More

Headlines From China: Gen Z Favorite Bilibili Moves Further Into Content Commerce

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Highlighting the brand opportunities on Bilibili, the platform recently published its inaugural “China-Z 100” list, a selection of the top 100 domestic products targeted at consumers under the age of 30. Read More

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