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Why China’s Viral Video App Douyin is No Good for Luxury

Jun 14, 2018 / Opinion /

The app’s popularity has led many luxury brands to consider if they need to jump on the Douyin bandwagon. Despite its appeal, many argue the mainstream app is unable to meet the needs of a luxury brand. Here Jing Daily gives three reasons why. Read More

Chinese Video Streaming Platform AcFun Reveals Security Breach

Jun 14, 2018 / Legal /

Chinese video streaming platform AcFun recently revealed that hackers had stolen data of tens of thousands of user. The company apologized for the breach and admitted that the leak was due to insufficient precautions to secure the platform. Read More

Headlines from China: WWE Wrestler John Cena to Star in Jackie Chan’s ‘Project X’

Jun 13, 2018 / Headlines From China /

American professional wrestler John Cena will star in Jackie Chan’s film “Project X”, playing the role of a former American marine. Read More

Reality-show Idols Are the New Darlings of Luxury Brands in China

Jun 13, 2018 / Celebrity /

Chinese variety shows "Idol Producer" and "Producer 101" have quickly garnered a massive social media following of the contestants. Seeing the phenomenal reach of the shows as well as the quick and free traffic associated with these contestants, luxury brands have initiated collaborations. Read More

Valve to Launch Steam in China

Jun 13, 2018 / Game /

Chinese game company Perfect World has partnered with Valve to launch a localized version of Steam. The partnership aims to provide Chinese gamers and developers with a new channel to access games and other entertainment products on Steam’s distribution platform. Read More

Headlines from China: Can China Film Group Return to Its Glorious Days?

Jun 12, 2018 / Headlines From China /

As the only state-owned studio in the A-share market, China Film Group Corporation has certain political and financial advantages that other film companies don't have. However, the special background also makes CFGC less profit-oriented and relatively inflexible. Read More

Who is Yoson An? Here Are 8 Things You Need To Know About Mulan’s New Love Interest

Jun 12, 2018 / Celebrity /

In the live action remake of Disney’s ‘Mulan’, to be released in 2020, Mulan has a new beau, Chen Honghui – played by Yoson An. Read More

China Movie Stars and The Two-Contract Problem

Jun 12, 2018 / Legal /

Over the past couple weeks, the Chinese Internet has been abuzz with chatter about how Chinese movie stars allegedly underreport income via a dual-contract system in which only one contract is disclosed to the tax authorities. Read More

Headlines from China: Huayi Brothers’ Pledge of Stock Rights Triggers Rumors

Jun 11, 2018 / Headlines From China /

Although share pledge is considered a normal approach employed by many giant companies while raising funds in the capital market, some people regard Huayi Brothers' move as a bad signal as the tax evasion crisis is still rumbling on. Read More

Global Cinema Federation Outlines Key Areas of Concerns for International Cinema Operators

Jun 11, 2018 / News /

The Global Cinema Federation (GCF) today released five position papers on key areas of concern and interest to cinema operators worldwide. The papers released today will guide the GCF in its efforts to advocate and educate on these issues on behalf of cinema operators around the world. Read More

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