Lights Out: China’s Summer Import Blackout about to Return

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Movies fans from China should enjoy summer blockbusters during their holidays elsewhere, as those films won't be showing up on screens in China for weeks after their North American debuts, new reports indicate. Read More

Director Dante Lam Finishes Shooting ‘Operation Red Sea’

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Hong Kong director Dante Lam is wrapping up filming of, 'Operation Red Sea,' which follows his hit from last October, 'Operation Mekong,' and tells the story of the 2015 Chinese evacuation of citizens from war-torn Yemen. Read More

Film Review: ‘Our Time Will Come’

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Director Ann Hui’s WWII Hong Kong resistance drama 'Our Time Will Come' tells the complex story of the fight against the invading Japanese. Read More

China Textile Company Ditches Schmatta for Movie Business

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The company indicates on its website that it is a leader in "high-end home textile jacquard fabrics." Read More

Stephon Marbury Stars as Himself in ‘My Other Home’

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"My Other Home" (or known by its Chinese name, "I Am Marbury") is a biographical film that stars Stephon Marbury as himself as he finds redemption in the wake of a failed exit from the NBA by leading the Beijing Ducks to the first of three championship seasons. Read More

Why PC gamers are the worst at VR—and what that means for China’s VR gaming

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People who have played a lot of PC and console games are the worst at VR gaming and slower to improve than those who are new to both, a Chinese VR gaming company has found, forcing it to alter its plans. The firm has also found that the way people take to VR reveals so Read More

China Box Office: Illumination Lights up China With Record ‘Despicable Me 3’ Bow

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Illumination Entertainment's Despicable Me 3 rose above the fray this weekend with a record-smashing $61 million* debut, and in just three days outgrossed the combined box office of Hollywood's entire 2017 animation slate in China. Read More

6 Great Films to See This Week at the 2017 New York Asian Film Festival

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The New York Asian Film Festival (NYAFF) may be in its last week, but here are six great Chinese films you can still see while it's on through July 16. Read More

Wanda Group to Sell Amusement Park Business for over $9 Billion: Report

 /  Money  / 
Property developer Sunac China Holdings Ltd. will pay RMB 63.2 billion (US$9.3 billion) for Dalian Wanda Group hotels and amusement parks, in a move that can only be seen as Wanda retreating from a fight it picked with Disney over the theme park business in China.  Read More

China’s Internet Queen Papi Jiang Joins Q&A Platform Fenda

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China’s most famous web celebrity Papi Jiang announced she'll be joining Chinese online Q&A platform Fenda to serve as the community leader of 'Papi Group.' Read More

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