After making history at the beginning of this month by becoming the first Asian woman to win best director for her movie “Nomadland,” Chloé Zhao was initially showered with praise from Chinese state media. That was...
CDT has recently acquired and verified a collection of propaganda directives issued by central Party authorities to state media at the beginning of this year. These directives were issued on an almost daily basis in early 2020,...
CDT has recently acquired and verified a collection of propaganda directives issued by central Party authorities to state media at the beginning of this year. These directives were issued on an almost daily basis in early 2020,...
China’s cinemas have begun to recover from an 88%, 30 billion-yuan ticket sales crash triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic. Last month, reopening began in low-risk areas with mandatory masks and temperature checks, a ban on...
These poems, attributed to 伯罗奔尼撒, or “Peloponnese,” were posted to WeChat by user 1号档案馆, or “Number 1 Archive.” CDT Chinese editors have archived them, and they are translated below with added links for...
The Chinese Film Association has barred mainland actors and directors from participating in the...
At Vanity Fair, May Jeong profiles Chinese movie megastar Fan Bingbing, describing her four-month...
Just following news that a film by Zhang Yimou about the Cultural Revolution was excluded from the...
This series is a recap of censorship instructions issued to the media by government authorities in...
This series is a month-by-month recap of censorship instructions issued to the media by government...
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been...
Disney’s “Christopher Robin,” a new movie in which a grown-up title character...
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been...
As part of a major government restructuring plan that consolidates a number of ministries and...
The increasingly interdependent relationship between China and Hollywood can be seen in the recent...
China’s influence in Hollywood is growing rapidly as the country’s market becomes ever...
Wang Jianlin, the chairman of Chinese real estate and investment firm Dalian Wanda Group, has...
As part of “Talking About China,” his series of interviews with artists, activists,...
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