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China, Abu Dhabi Establish $300 Million Film Fund

Nov 14, 2016 / News /

An Abu Dhabi channel will work with one of China's most influential media companies to produce films and train media personnel. Read More

High Voltage: Chinese Mining Firm Buys Hollywood Studio for $350 Million

Nov 14, 2016 / News /

Copper firm Anhui Xinke New Materials is buying "The Hurt Locker" studio Voltage Pictures for $350 million. Read More

German Films Look for China Opportunities in Hollywood’s Shadow

Nov 11, 2016 / News /

The fourth Festival of German Cinema opens Friday in Beijing, part of a three-city, 13-day showcase of films produced by German directors and studios that will also visit Chengdu and Shenzhen. Read More

Four Million People Visit Shanghai Disney Resort in First Four Months

Nov 10, 2016 / News /

Disney's new Shanghai theme park saw four million visitors pass through its gates in its first four months, and the company's CEO sees the $5.5 billion project approaching break-even in 2017. Read More

On Screen China: Ang Lee’s ‘Billy Lynn’ Tries to Kick ‘Doctor Strange’ off Top Spot

Nov 10, 2016 / Box Office /

Ang Lee’s "Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk" and Japanese anime "One Piece Film: Gold" this weekend attempt to challenge Disney/Marvel’s "Doctor Strange," which has racked up RMB 415 million (US$61.0 million) through Thursday, November 10. Read More

Trump’s First China-Hollywood Challenge: Renegotiate the Film Quota

Nov 10, 2016 / News /

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's administration will face its first challenge that will directly impact the China-Hollywood relationship when China's current film importation quota of 34 per year is likely to be renegotiated in February, 2017. Read More