Yingzhi Yang
About the author Yingzhi Yang is a business reporter based in Beijing, covering entertainment and technology. She has written for The Los Angeles Times and Pacific Standard, and recently joined the staff of the Financial Times.
TCB In RMB: Paramount, Short Films, Streaming Music, Celebrity Investment
Thursday, the Shenzhen Exchange wrote to Shanxi Meijin Energy, inquiring about a joint fund it had announced that included a $100 million investment from superstar actor Chen Kun. The letter expressed concern over Chen’s inexperience in professional investment institutions, as well as his apparent unfamiliarity with the areas in which the fund was targeted to invest. Read More
TCB In RMB: Le Eco Woes, Gu Crows, CAA & IMAX Grow
Premiere Age’s market capitalization stood at RMB 602 million ($87 million) at Thursday's close, meaning the company is poised to reap a 3168.99% premium from its sale to Great Wall Movie And Television. Fifth Generation director/cinematographer Gu Changwei and his actress-wife, Jiang Wenli stand to cash out some RMB 800 million ($116 million) through the deal. Read More
TCB In RMB: M&A, Copycats, IPO and Noncompetes
TCB In RMB is a weekly summary of important developments in the Chinese entertainment business. Read More
TCB In RMB: Pirates, Racers, Zombies, Oz
TCB In RMB is a weekly summary of important developments in the Chinese entertainment business. Read More
TCB In RMB: A Weekly Business Roundup
SoReal, the Virtual Reality venture of acclaimed Chinese auteur Zhang Yimou opened its first concept store this past Tuesday in a 32,000 square-foot location in central Beijing. Although the company refers to it as a VR Museum, it is more like an arcade, featuring VR films, interactive VR games and other immersive experiences-- and already Chinese reports are expressing doubts regarding its commercial viability. Read More
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