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Headlines from China: China’s Anime Sector Welcomes a New Big Player: Toutiao

Feb 8, 2018 / Animations /

According to information released from China's business bureau, Beijing Shanxing (北京闪星), a subsidiary of Chinese media giant Jinri Toutiao, recently took full ownership of online anime community Half Dimension (半次元). Read More

What Everybody ‘Knows’ About Insta-Star Jing Tian

Mar 28, 2017 / Chinasplaining /

In the vacuum left by the lack of a reliable independent press, Chinese gossip, with its penchant for detailed embellishment and invasive speculation can make TMZ look like The New York Review of Books. Add the Internet into the mix, and it goes to the next level, a web of conspiratorial, celebrity-denigrating innuendo that is wildly judgmental, sexist, and almost impossible to respond to. Read More

China’s Version of Hollywood Starts to Take Shape in Qingdao

Oct 20, 2016 / News /

Billionaire Wang Jianlin’s plan to create a Chinese Hollywood is beginning to take shape with blockbuster projects already signing up in what is set to be the world’s biggest movie studio in Qingdao. Read More

Chinese Actress Jing Tian Joins ‘Pacific Rim 2’

Sep 22, 2016 / News /

Chinese actress Jing Tian (景甜) has joined the cast of Legendary Pictures' "Pacific Rim" sequel. Read More

Headlines from China: China’s Anime Sector Welcomes a New Big Player: Toutiao

What Everybody ‘Knows’ About Insta-Star Jing Tian

China’s Version of Hollywood Starts to Take Shape in Qingdao

Chinese Actress Jing Tian Joins ‘Pacific Rim 2’

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