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...
Chinese military action blockbuster “Wolf Warrior 2” (战狼2), set in a generic African...
Brent Lang at Variety reports that Paul Feig’s new “Ghostbusters” reboot is...
Two growing complaints against Hollywood—that it bows to China to secure access to its audiences,...
The importance of Chinese box offices for the international revenue of Hollywood film studios...
The $130 million dollar Paramount Pictures film “Noah” won’t be screening in...
San Jose cybersecurity company FireEye says that “they’ve spotted warning signs that...
In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter’s Scott Feinberg, Chinese director Feng Xiaogang...
With China’s film market poised to surpass America’s as the world’s largest, efforts to please Chinese audiences have become standard protocol for Hollywood filmmakers. Rory Carroll reports at The Guardian:...
From the Times Online: Here is the choice: a blockbuster involving noble aliens, evil humans and stunning effects that is breaking cinematic records all over the world. Or a patriotic film featuring the life of Confucius. In...
Amidst the many policy rumor denials coming out of this year’s NPC meeting, the proclamation from Liu Binjie (director of the General Administration of Press and Publications) that China won’t be introducing a movie...
From Xinhua: Hollywood blockbuster “Transformers” has raked in more than 100 million yuan (about 13 million U.S. dollars) since opening on the Chinese mainland last Wednesday, easily outperforming the first-week sales of the American films already released this year. “Transformers spent the shortest time amassing more than 100 million yuan, compared with other American blockbusters […]
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