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Headlines from China: DreamWorks Introduces Slew of Upcoming Films to Chinese Audience

Oct 24, 2018 / Headlines From China /

Recently, DreamWorks Animation hosted a promotional event in Beijing, introducing the company’s upcoming films to the China market. This is the first event of this kind hosted in China by DreamWorks since it became a subsidiary of Universal Studios. Read More

Headlines from China: Entertainment Firms Release Q3 Reports

Oct 23, 2018 / Headlines From China /

A rough calculation shows that about 70% of the listed entertainment firms made a profit during the the third quarter of 2018. Read More

Chinese Indie Films Meet Hollywood at 2nd Los Angeles Chinese Film Festival

Oct 22, 2018 / News /

In a town where China is mainly seen as the largest foreign market for American studios and filmmakers to capitalize upon, the Los Angeles Chinese Film Festival has decided to bring a more nuanced China to people in Hollywood. Read More

Headlines from China: ‘Lara Croft: Tomb Raider’ Director Finishes Filming His First Chinese Film

Oct 22, 2018 / Headlines From China /

Produced and financed by Meridian Entertainment and Base Media, the film involves over 500 cast and crew members from 17 countries. Director Simon West is best known for directing blockbuster action films, such as Con Air, Lara Croft: Tomb Raider, and The Expendables 2. Read More

PandaTV Says It‘s Not Dead And Will File For An IPO This Year

Oct 22, 2018 / Money /

PandaTV, Chinese live streaming platform specializing in e-sports and other entertainment content, plans go public by the end of this year, Chief Operation Officer Zhang Juyuan told local media. Read More

Headlines from China: Jia Zhangke Comments on Fan Bingbing Tax Evasion Scandal

Oct 19, 2018 / Headlines From China /

At the 2nd Pingyao International Film Festival (PYIFF), Chinese filmmaker and the founder of the PYIFF Jia Zhangke was requested by a foreign reporter to comment on Fan Bingbing tax evasion scandal. Read More

China Founds Trademark Office to Protect Domestic Brands

Oct 19, 2018 / News /

The new office shows China is serious about protecting trademark — at least where its own companies are concerned. Read More

Headlines from China: iQiyi Brings Three Films to Pingyao International Film Festival

Oct 18, 2018 / Headlines From China /

While the three iQiyi films at the PYIFF are relatively indie and artsy, the company also has big plans to produce big-budget films for a mass audience. Read More

Headlines from China: China Release of ‘Air Strike’ Cancelled after Fan Bingbing’s Tax Evasion Charge

Oct 17, 2018 / Headlines From China /

It was announced today that the China release of upcoming war drama Air Strike (aka Unbreakable Spirit) had been cancelled. The film is directed by Chinese filmmaker Xiao Feng and features an ensemble cast including Bruce Willis, Liu Ye, Nicolas Tse and Fang Bingbing. Read More

Headlines from China: Sunac to Fully Take Over Wanda’s Cultural and Tourism Projects

Oct 16, 2018 / Headlines From China /

Wanda Group CEO Wang Jianlin is getting ready to let Sunac China Holdings Ltd. completely take over his cultural tourism business, according to a reporter from Caijing Magazine. Read More

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