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Headlines from China: Tencent’s WeTV Partners with BEC World to Distribute Thai Dramas

Jan 16, 2020 / Headlines From China /

Tencent Video's international streaming platform WeTV has formed a strategic partnership with BEC World, the operator of Thailand Television Channel 3, to exclusively stream drama series produced by Channel 3 in 2020. Read More

New Classics Media CEO On Sino-European Co-production Trends

Nov 5, 2019 / Interview /

CEO of Chinese entertainment group New Classics Media and producer of the Chinese remake of ‘Perfect Strangers’ Li Ning talks about new trends in co-production, key elements of adapting international stories, and the future prospects for Sino-European collaborations. Read More

Headlines from China: Hugo-Award-Wining Chinese Writer to Produce Sci-fi Series

Apr 12, 2019 / Headlines From China /

Since August 2018, the Hugo Award-winning writer has been partnering with a producer from Huace Media to develop several sci-fi films and drama series. Read More

Green Book, a Tale of Friendship Thriving on China’s Big Screens

Mar 20, 2019 / News /

An American Jim Crow-era film focused on race relations has never hit China’s big screens before. 'Green Book' is the first of its kind, and Alibaba Pictures is leading the way in bringing this dialogue across borders. Read More

A New Era of Sino-British Film Collaboration

Jan 14, 2019 / Opinion /

Documentaries, rom-coms – and tentative first steps in a new era of Sino-British film collaboration Read More

How to Navigate New Regulations in China’s Entertainment Industry

Nov 23, 2018 / Opinion /

China announced new foreign TV and streaming restrictions—what does this mean for Hollywood? Read More

Headlines from China: Another Co-produced Cash Grab Failed at the Box Office in China

Jul 2, 2018 / Headlines From China /

"Escape Plan 2: Hades," which is co-financed by China's Leomus Pictures and stars Sylvester Stallone and Chinese actor Huang Xiaoming, opened in Chinese theaters on June 29. Upon scrutiny, this blockbuster-like action movie seems more like a cash grab. Read More

What It’s Really Like to Work in China’s Film Industry

Mar 27, 2018 / Headlines From China /

As large as it is, China can be a tough beast to understand. What is it like to actually work and make films in China’s entertainment industry? Hollywood veterans share their experiences and things to keep in mind when doing business in the Middle Kingdom. Read More

Headlines from China: The Disappearance of Female Leads in China’s Box Office Hits

Mar 19, 2018 / Headlines From China /

Since Wolf Warrior 2 was crowned king of the Chinese box office last year, female characters in China's box office hits become less and less memorable. Read More

China Business Scam, Part 1: Come to China to Sign the Contract

Mar 6, 2018 / Legal /

The scam consists of the Chinese company luring the Western company in with promises of big money for services to be supplied by the Western company. There is just one small hitch: the Western company must go to China. Read More

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