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Chinese Review Website Douban Forms Film Production Company

Aug 24, 2016 / News /

Douban, China’s most active and influential media review website, is moving into film production. Read More

China Box Office: ‘Line Walker’ Tops Again, Followed by ‘Happy Dad’

Aug 23, 2016 / Box Office /

The big-screen adaptation of TVB’s production Line Walker repeated in the top spot for a second weekend as China’s anemic summer box office slipped to its lowest weekend total since mid-June. Read More

Chinese Star Fan Bingbing Quits Shark Horror-Adventure ‘Meg’

Aug 23, 2016 / News /

Chinese actress Fan Bingbing has announced she is pulling out of the thriller Meg (巨齿鲨), being made by Warner Bros. and Chinese company Gravity Pictures. Read More

China’s Mango TV Seeks Back-Door Listing

Aug 22, 2016 / Money /

Chinese new media firm Mango TV has announced plans to list via a reverse merger with TV shopping firm Happigo Home Shopping. Read More

China’s Live Streaming Boom Spawns Online Celebrity Agent Industry

Aug 22, 2016 / News /

Getting set up with a live streaming account and filming content for audiences might only take a few minutes, but to become a Chinese internet celebrity is much more complex. Read More

Wanda to Partner with South Korea’s CJ CGV?

Aug 19, 2016 / News /

Wanda Cinema Line, China’s biggest movie-theater operator, is in talks with CJ CGV, South Korea's largest movie theater chain, possibly with a view to partnering up in China. Read More

Shanghai Film Shares Rise on IPO

Aug 17, 2016 / Money /

Shanghai Film Group saw its stock prices climb 44 percent on its first day of trading Wednesday, just one week after China Film Co. did the same in its own IPO. Read More

Filmmaker Tsai Ming-liang Takes Down Piracy Site

Aug 16, 2016 / News /

Director Tsai Ming-liang struck a blow against piracy in the world’s second-largest film market on Tuesday, forcing the takedown of a file sharing website. Read More

China Box Office: Crime Thriller Leads Muted Weekend, ‘Pets’ Slow, Steady

Aug 15, 2016 / Box Office /

‘The Secret Life of Pets‘ hit $49.2M but will likely fall short of the ‘Minions’ tally in 2015. Read More

Virtual Reality Arcades Are Booming In Shanghai

Aug 12, 2016 / News /

China has a well-documented fascination with VR, and while top-of-the-line headsets are still too pricey for average consumers, VR arcades are cropping up to fill the gap. Read More

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