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China Box Office: ‘Mekong’ Still Tops Spielberg’s ‘BFG’

Oct 18, 2016 / Box Office /

China’s stagnating film market returned to icy waters this week as Disney’s The BFG failed to enthrall Chinese moviegoers. Read More

New ‘Rogue One’ Trailer Features Jiang Wen and Donnie Yen

Oct 17, 2016 / People /

Disney execs are no doubt hoping the inclusion of Chinese stars Donnie Yen and Jiang Wen in "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" will help the latest reboot get some purchase in China. Read More

China Copyright Law: We Need to Talk

Oct 17, 2016 / News /

Copyright is an essential part of any substantive IP protection plan in China, but many companies fail to take an extremely important step: registering their copyrights in China. Read More

Chinese Films Take Top Honors at Asia’s Largest Film Festival

Oct 17, 2016 / News /

Two Chinese directors shared Asia's largest film festival's top prize, as the event's audience saw a sharp decline in a crossroads year. Read More

The Chinese Living Room is Ready for a Comeback

Oct 16, 2016 / News /

Over the past three years, Chinese web users who had once been drawn away from televisions and towards mobile devices are making their way back to the traditional living room setting for daily entertainment. Read More

Copyright Protection Does Exist: Part 8 of the First CFI Guide

Oct 14, 2016 / News /

China has had a poor reputation for rampant piracy and disregard of intellectual property (IP) rights for a long time, but both Chinese authorities and private actors have been showing an increased awareness of the need to protect and enforce copyrights. Read More