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Headlines From China: Success Of ‘Wonder’ And ‘Secret Superstar’ Unveils Market Potential For Family-Friendly Movies in China

Jan 23, 2018  /  Headlines From China  / 
The success of two low-budget but highly successful films, Wonder and Secret Superstar is a good indicator that China is in need of films whose themes revolve around children. Read More

Beijing Gets Serious about Cleaning up Inappropriate Videos Targeting Children

Jan 23, 2018  /  News  / 
Beijing’s culture regulator issued an urgent notice on Monday that requires video streaming sites to self-censor all kid-targeted videos such as animations and cosplay dramas in a bid to wipe out inappropriate contents. Read More

Headlines From China: Gao Xiaosong Talks About Plans to Form ‘Hollywood China Club’

Jan 22, 2018  /  Headlines From China  / 
Gao Xiaosong, co-founder of Alibaba Music Group and chairman of Alibaba Entertainment Strategic Committee, proposed to change the way China partners with Hollywood by uniting companies like Alibaba, Tencent, and Wanda and form a “Hollywood China Club.” Read More

Boy Band Boot Camp Bears Uncanny Resemblance to Hit K-Pop Show

Jan 22, 2018  /  News  / 
iQIYI’s new online talent show ‘Idol Producer’ has won fans despite plagiarism allegations. Read More

China’s New Ruling on Marriage Law May Save Late Media Tycoon’s Wife from Debt

Jan 21, 2018  /  Legal  / 
In 2014, a Beijing court ordered Jin Yan, the widow of Chinese media tycoon Li Ming, to pay $31.12 million to an investor who lent 450 million yuan to her late husband’s Beijing Galloping Horse Film & TV Productions. Read More

Headlines from China: Disney’s “Mulan” Liu Yifei Among Frontrunners for China’s Razzie Awards

Jan 19, 2018  /  Headlines From China  / 
Golden Broom Awards, often dubbed as China's Golden Raspberry Awards, recently opened its online poll. This year, the competition for the Most Disappointing Actress Award is much fiercer compared to previous years. Read More

The Changing Landscape of Sports Streaming in China

Jan 19, 2018  /  Chinasplaining  / 
China Central Television (CCTV) is the only national broadcaster in China and it used to be the only platform that FIFA partnered with to distribute the content of major international soccer events. However, the situation may change in the near future. Read More

Headlines from China: China’s Obsession with 3D Film is Waning? 

Jan 18, 2018  /  Headlines From China  / 
China developed an obsession with 3D films after the huge success of Avatar in 2010. However, this obsession seems to have started waning recently. Read More

CFI and China Hollywood Society Co-Present Web Panel “Film, Finance, And China” Jan 25

Jan 18, 2018  /  News  / 
Join the China Hollywood Society and China Film Insider for our second jointly hosted online event: a web panel discussing co-financing with China. Read More

‘Secret Superstar’ Blazes New Trail for Indian Cinema in China

Jan 18, 2018  /  News  / 
Though critics doubt 'Secret Superstar' will repeat the box-office success of ‘Dangal,’ it has already secured Bollywood’s first revenue-sharing agreement in China. Read More

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