Bilibili: From Niche Subculture To Mainstream Streaming Video Giant
Bilibili found early success in through its focus on ACG content which was a big differentiator in China’s crowded and highly competitive video streaming market. However, with the company going mainstream, Bilibili risks morphing into a jack of all trades and master of none platform not much different to the many other players in China’s crowded video streaming universe. To further drive growth in these new revenue streams, Bilibili is working on expanding its userbase beyond its core Gen Z users to embrace a wider audience. Read more Seeking Alpha
Film ‘1921’ Finds Light Among China’s Revolutionary Heroes
The film, directed by Huang Jianxin and Zheng Dasheng, premiered on Monday ahead of the centenary celebrations of the founding of the CPC on July 1. It provides a panoramic view of the historical events, retelling the revolutionary heroes’ devotion to and sacrifice for the rise of the Chinese people. The film portrays the early revolutionary heroes in a more intimate and younger way, with help of 100 movie stars such as Huang Xuan, Liu Haoran, Wang Renjun, Li Chen, Ni Ni and Karry Wang. Read more China.org
