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

Jan 14, 2020 / Headlines From China /

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

Netease Launches Chinese Version of Marvel Unlimited Comic App

Jan 14, 2020 / News /

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

Jan 13, 2020 / Headlines From China /

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’

Jan 13, 2020 / News /

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

Jan 10, 2020 / Headlines From China /

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

Jan 10, 2020 / Chinasplaining /

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

Headlines from China: Shanghai Launches Accessible Cinema Project for Visually Impaired Moviegoers

Jan 9, 2020 / Headlines From China /

Starting from January 25, visually impaired people can go to the "Love Cinemas" in Shanghai to enjoy the holiday movie "Lost in Russia" with their family and friends. Read More

Headlines from China: Five Chinese New Year Films to Release in IMAX

Jan 8, 2020 / Headlines From China /

Peter Chan's Leap, a film about China's national women's volleyball team along with four other Chinese films including Detective Chinatown 3, Lost in Russia, The Rescue, Vanguard, will be released in IMAX theaters during the upcoming Chinese new year holiday. Read More

Bytedance’s Douyin Reaches 400 Million Users

Jan 8, 2020 / News /

Bytedance’s short video app Douyin has surpassed 400 million daily active users (DAU), according to its 2019 annual report released on Sunday. Read More

Headlines from China: What’s The Best Chinese Language Film in 2019, In Chinese Film Critics’ Opinion?

Jan 7, 2020 / Headlines From China /

Hong Kong filmmaker Norris Wong's directorial debut, the 2019 indie film My Prince Edward has won the 5th annual Cinephile Prize, a film prize given by a jury that consists of a group of film critic from the Great China region. Read More

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