Headlines from China: Which Oscar Nominated Films are Getting Released in China?

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This week, three Oscar-nominated films were set for theatrical release in China. What other Oscar nominees may land a China release? Read More

Short-Video App Kuaishou Takes on China’s Tech Giants for the Lunar New Year

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Over the past five years, China’s Spring Festival holiday has become a battleground among the country’s biggest internet companies, and as new technologies such as short video become increasingly popular, the fronts are shifting. Read More

CBI Case Study: Disney’s “Year of Mickey” Campaign Goes High-End With Gucci Collaboration 

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Gucci’s latest collaboration stands out as the most extensive to date between the Italian fashion house and Disney’s cartoon empire. Read More

CBI Video: Apple Hits Up Hollywood for Latest Chinese Spring Festival Film

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For the third straight year, Apple is marking China’s biggest holiday with a touching film shot through the lens of the latest generation iPhone Read More

CBI News Wrap: Spring Festival Campaigns, Entertainment Awards

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Spring Festival marketing efforts are in full swing, with brands releasing a slew of limited edition products, gift boxes and branded films to mark the coming Year of the Rat, along with special events around the holiday. Read More

Netease Launches Chinese Version of Marvel Unlimited Comic App

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Marvel content on the Netease app is currently free to access but the company will charge an RMB 18 monthly membership in the future. Read More

Headlines from China: ‘Little Women’ to Release in China on Valentine’s Day

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Little Women, a 2019 American drama film adapted from the classic novel of the same name by American writer Louisa May Alcott, has been scheduled to release in China on Valentine's Day. Read More

Chinese Audiences Debate Chinese-ness of ‘The Farewell’

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Movie about Chinese culture, set in China, wows American audiences but flops in mainland premiere. Read More

Headlines from China: China Independent Film Festival Suspended Indefinitely 

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The festival committee said it's no longer possible to host a film festival today with a purely independent spirit. Read More

Ad Featuring Same-Sex Couple Wins Hearts and Minds in China

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Activists say the rare LGBT-friendly commercial is a step toward acceptance and equality. Read More

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