Headlines From China: Chinese Action-Adventure Film ‘The Rescue’ Hits Big Screen in U.S.

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Chinese action-adventure film "The Rescue" has hit big screen in a limited theatrical release in the United States on Friday. Read More

Headlines From China: New Retelling of ‘Ne Zha’ Gets IMAX Debut

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The latest retelling of the mythological tale, “New Gods: Nezha Reborn,” announced it would team up with giant screen system IMAX for a special 3D version, to be released across 690 IMAX cinemas in the Chinese mainland on Feb 12, the first day of the 2021 Spring Festival. Read More

Headlines From China: Launch of Video Game Rating System Prompts Calls for Film Rating System Along Similar Lines

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The launch of the draft also prompted a heated discussion on Chinese social media as many Chinese netizens called for the launching a motion picture content rating system in China. Read More

Headlines From China: Top Chinese Film Studio CMC Pictures Releases Latest Lineup to Expand Overseas Market

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As one of the country's largest distributors to export Chinese films overseas, CMC Pictures, the film arm of CMC Inc, has recently released a lineup consisting up of nearly 30 films in Beijing. Read More

Headlines From China: China’s Top Female Directors Join Force for ‘HerStory’

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The filmmakers wanted to inspire the world by telling stories from a female perspective about the struggles of normal people, especially women, in their normal life, loves, emotions, career and families under pressures of a major crisis. Read More

Headlines From China: Market Watchdog Fines 3 Top Firms for Anti-Trust Breach

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China’s top market watchdog on Monday slapped administrative penalties on three leading companies for failure to notify concentration of undertakings in advance, which violated the country's anti-monopoly law. Alibaba Investment Limited, Tencent-owned China Literature Limited, and Hive-box Technology Company. Read More

Headlines From China: The Third Hainan Island International Film Festival Closes With the Sound of Waves

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The 3rd Hainan Island International Film Festival (HIIFF) drops its curtain after eight days. Read More

Headlines From China: Action Thriller ‘Caught in Time’ Hits 500 Million Yuan, Climbing China’s 2020 Box Office Chart

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Action crime thriller "Caught in Time" continues to climb up on China's 2020 box office chart, with its total revenue now surpassing 500 million yuan (76 million U.S. dollars) and beating out three other films in the past two days. Read More

Headlines From China: Hainan Island International Film Festival Hosted Women’s Cinema Forum

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The movie industry in China, much like elsewhere, is still mainly male-dominated. But women are playing an increasingly important role and bringing their own perspective to the screen and the behind-the-scenes workings. Read More

Headlines From China: A Dozen Films Debut in China in a Year-End Dash

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A dozen films hit the big screen in the first week of December, as the Chinese mainland film market makes a final dash in the last month of a troubled 2020. Read More

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