Headlines from China: Chinese Capitals and Hollywood Superhero Movies 

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As American superhero movies based on comics characters continue to achieve box office success in China, more and more Chinese entertainment companies become interested in co-financing and co-producing this type of superhero movies with the U.S. Read More

Chinese Game Industry to See Consolidation in 2019: Report

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A significant number of smaller game developers could put themselves up for sale in 2019 due to regulatory changes, leading to greater industry consolidation, according to a research report from equity firm Tonghai Securities. Read More

Headlines from China: Is “eSports X Streetwear” the New Trend? 

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eSports players, top teams and major competitions have become darlings of streetwear brands in recent years in China. Read More

Hong Kong Disneyland Takes Loss Despite Record Revenue

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Hong Kong Disneyland Resort has reported a net loss for the fourth year running in 2018, albeit one that was much smaller than the previous fiscal year because it had more visitors, and they spent more. Read More

Headlines from China: Live Streaming Platform Panda TV Rumored to File for Bankruptcy

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Panda TV is one of the top game living streaming platforms in China by the number of daily active users. Its potential bankruptcy indicates the fierce competition in China's live streaming sector. Read More

Tencent’s ‘Honour of Kings’ Rakes in RMB 7 Billion: Report

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Tencent’s hit mobile title “Honour of Kings” brought in approximately RMB 7 billion (just over $1 billion) in February, according to a research report from Japanese investment bank Nomura. Read More

Headlines from China: ‘Roma’ Gets Theatrical Release in China

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Following 'Green Book' and 'Bohemian Rhapsody,' another Oscar-winning film is coming to China soon. Read More

Forgotten Planets: Exploring China’s Long-Running Sci-Fi Film Tradition

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Here's a look at the rich history of Kehuan cinema, currently being eclipsed by the hype around “The Wandering Earth.” Read More

How ‘Boys’ Love’ Authors Are Using Love to Make War on Ignorance

 /  Opinion  / 
Chinese BL fiction has helped raise public awareness of long-marginalized sexual minorities. Read More

Headlines from China: Universal Studios Beijing to Open in 2021

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Universal Studios Beijing (or "Universal Beijing Resort"), co-invested by Universal Studios and Beijing Tourism Group, will open in the spring of 2021. Read More

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