UK strips Chinese state-owned TV channel of broadcast permit
(AP) U.K. regulators stripped China’s state TV channel of its national broadcasting license on Thursday, after an investigation cited lack of editorial control and links … Read more
Zhang Zhao, ex-Le Vision Pictures CEO, dies at 58
(china org) Zhang Zhao, one of China’s most influential film moguls and Zhang Yimou’s producer, died of cancer on Wednesday. He was 58. Zhang Zhao, a … Read more
Stills from Weaving A Tale of Love
Stills from Weaving A Tale of Love starring Guli Nazha, Timmy Xu and Bian Cheng. Source: Weibo
‘Dreams of Getting Rich’ latest film to release online for Spring Festival
(Global Times) Dreams of Getting Rich, the maiden work by Chinese actor-turned-director Song Xiaobao is set for release on major Chinese streaming platforms including iQIYI and … Read more
‘A Writer’s Odyssey’ creates visual feast milestone
(china org) The upcoming fantasy action blockbuster “A Writer’s Odyssey” could set a new milestone in China’s film history in terms of visual effects. “I want … Read more
Minning Town’s Huang Yao and Bai Yufan pose for photo shoot
Actress Huang Yao and Actor Bai Yufan Source: Weibo
TV drama on rural China’s transformation twice tops popularity chart
(Xinhua) “Minning Town,” a TV drama revolving around poverty eradication, has twice topped the weekly popularity chart for Chinese-language TV series on the review platform … Read more
Hong Kong Cinemas in Pain as Closure Extended Over Chinese New Year
(Variety) Hong Kong cinema operators and filmmakers are crying for help following a government announcement on Monday that COVID-19 social distancing measures will remain in … Read more
“Detective Chinatown 3” tops 100 mln yuan in advance Spring Festival sales
(Xinhua) “Detective Chinatown 3” has seen advance ticket sales exceed 100 million yuan (about 15 million U.S. dollars). It will join six other domestic titles … Read more