Entertainment Finance: Where Will the Money Come From?

 /  Money  / 
Entertainment finance has had its ups and downs, but with the industry going through a major change, how will financing methods and models evolve? Read More

China’s Spring Festival Gala Is a Catwalk for Foreign Luxury Brands

 /  Celebrity  / 
Chinese celebrities who performed at this year’s Lunar New Year Gala were seen in luxury brands including Valentino, Gucci, and Hugo Boss. Read More

China’s Hip-Hop Haters Turn Their Ire to ‘Hanmai’

 /  Chinasplaining  / 
Hip-hop has recently found itself in the firing line of Chinese authorities. But now even "hanmai" — a style of emceeing popular in northeastern China — has come into the crosshairs of the country’s culture wars. Read More

Headlines from China: Tencent Acquires Stake in Hollywood Studio Skydance Media

 /  Headlines From China  / 
Hollywood studio Skydance Media has inked a deal with Tencent to sell a little less than 10 percent of its stake to the Chinese tech giant. Read More

Headlines from China: How Chinese Conglomerates Fail to Conquer the Local Film Market

 /  Headlines From China  / 
With a string of collapsed investment deals attracting attention in 2017, many people believe that the Chinese government's tightened control over overseas investments hinder Chinese conglomerates' expansions in the entertainment industry. But is it true? Read More

Headlines from China: Popular Chinese Drama Series Gets Netflix Release Deal

 /  Headlines From China  / 
Netflix hasn't been able to launch its service in China due to the country's regulatory environment for foreign digital service provider. Alternatively, Netflix tries to engage the Chinese audience through content partnerships with Chinese companies. Read More

Chinese Drama’s Portrayal of British University Shocking, Says Provost

 /  News  / 
The University of Nottingham Ningbo is seeking legal advice following its unflattering depiction on a Chinese TV series. Read More

Trending in China: Actress Sun Li Reveals Online Friendship with Jack Ma

 /  News  / 
Movado brand ambassador and International Emmy nominee Sun Li revealed on Monday during a women and entrepreneurship conference that she and Jack Ma have been “online friends” for more than four years. Read More

China Turns out in Force at Sunny Side of the Doc

 /  News  / 
Chinese broadcasters are making their imprint on this week's Sunny Side of the Doc, with one of the largest delegations at the annual event in La Rochelle, France. Read More

Jackie Chan Unveils New 3D Animation Series

 /  News  / 
The 63-year old re-launched his J-Team cartoon series in Beijing on Thursday, updating the old US-made cartoon into a 3D and "totally made in China,” 104-episode series. Read More

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