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Film Review: The Thousand Faces of Dunjia

Dec 25, 2017 / Reviews /

The Thousand Faces of Dunjia is first and foremost a Tsui Hark joint. If you like his style of dense plotting, mysterioso set-pieces and weird sex, Dunjia is a blast—but with a lot of holes in it. Read More

Former ‘Voice of China’ Producer Moves Toward IPO

Dec 24, 2017 / Money /

The former producer of “The Voice of China” has completed pre-IPO fundraising, earning a valuation of 21 billion yuan ($3.2 billion) — though trademark disputes involving the Dutch creator of the show and several Chinese licensees remain unsettled. Read More

Headlines from China: Trading Fame is a High-Risk Bet for Celebrities and Investors

Dec 22, 2017 / Headlines From China /

Over the past a few years, China saw a wave of mergers and acquisitions that involve celebrities or celebrity-owned companies. Top entertainment firms are eager to win over bankable stars while the stars are eager to cash in their fame. Read More

Who Is Kris Wu? Meet the Chinese Actor and Millennial Icon

Dec 22, 2017 / Entertainment Marketing /

You can love or hate Kris Wu, but you can’t ignore him. With over 27 million Weibo followers and another 5.6 million Instagram fans, the 27-year-old actor-singer-songwriter is one of the most influential superstars in China. Read More

The Top 10 Chinese Actresses You Need to Know

Dec 21, 2017 / News /

We handpicked 10 Chinese actresses whom we think every filmmaker, and anyone who is interested in the Chinese film industry should know. Read More

Headlines from China: What Disney’s Chinese Partner Has to Say about ‘The Dreaming Man’

Dec 21, 2017 / China Film Insiders /

Disney's first Chinese-language rom-com 'The Dreaming Man' has bombed at box office in China despite its powerful producers and A-list cast. Read More

First Italy-China Co-production ‘Coffee’ Set for December 30 China Release

Dec 21, 2017 / News /

'Coffee,' the first Italy-China co-production set in Italy, China and Belgium, has scored a December 30 China release, according to an official statement made on December 21. Read More

Chinese Documentary Explores Relationship Between Humans and Nature

Dec 20, 2017 / News /

Experimental documentary by filmmaker Ning Jiawei dives into the complex relationship between humans and nature. Read More

China TV Sales on the Fritz

Dec 20, 2017 / News /

Sales of television sets in China have fallen to their lowest level in five years, while manufacturers’ profits have also plummeted, a senior Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) official said at an industry conference. Read More

Headlines from China: Alibaba to Become the Controlling Shareholder of AcFun

Dec 20, 2017 / Headlines From China /

After a new round of financing and assets reorganization, Alibaba will own over 50 percent of AcFun, making Alibaba the controlling shareholder of this video-sharing site. Read More

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