How to Navigate New Regulations in China’s Entertainment Industry

 /  Opinion  / 
China announced new foreign TV and streaming restrictions—what does this mean for Hollywood? Read More

Declaration of Independent Films: China’s Arthouse Market

 /  Opinion  / 
How China’s film industry is maturing, diversifying, and embracing arthouse films. Read More

The “Crazy Rich Asians” Effect: Future of Hollywood-China Collaboration

 /  Opinion  / 
A new age of co-productions and project deals between Hollywood and China. Read More

The Literary Legacy of Louis Cha

 /  Opinion  / 
His literary creations were the embodiment of honor, bravery, and chivalry for generations of Chinese readers. Read More

Why China Shouldn’t Exorcise Its Ghost Stories

 /  Opinion  / 
China’s classical ghost stories teach us that not all hauntings are to be feared. Read More

New York Film Festival Features A Strong Lineup from Asia

 /  Opinion  / 
With one of the strongest lineups in years, this edition of the New York Film Festival featured over a dozen titles, new and old, from Asia. Several will be receiving theatrical releases in the coming months, but the opportunity to view them together gave a better idea of some of the range and depth of the fastest-growing movie market in the world. Read More

Can ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ Surprising Release in China Spark a New Round of Luxury Fever?

 /  Entertainment Marketing  / 
How should luxury brands interpret the surprising release of Crazy Rich Asians in China? Read More

Why Chinese Audiences May Not Go Crazy for ‘Crazy Rich Asians’

 /  Opinion  / 
‘Crazy Rich Asians’ is a hit, but its portrayal of Chinese culture may not resonate with audiences from the Chinese mainland. Read More

Why It’s Silly For Chinese to Worry About ‘Sissy’ Young Men

 /  Celebrity  / 
The real crisis of masculinity isn’t “sissy pants” — it’s a generation of men anxious and insecure about their declining social status. Read More

Digital Platforms Allow Adult Animation To Shine In China

 /  Animations  / 
It is notable how much of the emerging content is using animation to tell stories with adult themes. It’s a new development in a country where until now, animation has been firmly seen as a children’s medium. Read More

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