Film

Is the Barbie movie popular in China?

Chinese cinema-goers might not have flocked to see Barbie in the same numbers as in the UK and US, but…

9 months ago

Can British movies compete with Hollywood in China?

Can James Bond and Paddington beat out Marvel et al? Might Hollywood’s current fractious relationship with China be a chance…

2 years ago

BAFTA launch a new Breakthrough Talent initiative in China

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA), has launched a new initiative to bring Chinese emerging talent in…

5 years ago

Cultural space invaders

China’s latest box office hit has been called propaganda but the Pentagon has been using Hollywood for a century, writes…

5 years ago

Books, film and TV in the world’s largest IP market

As Chinese publishers gear up for their biggest ever year at the London Book Fair, Jo Lusby looks at the…

5 years ago

Director Sam Voutas talks about the making of the film King of Peking and life in Beijing in the 90s

Director Sam Voutas talks about the making of the film and ‘90s Beijing A far cry from the high-rise, glass…

7 years ago

Qingdao: a major coastal port city and economic hub

Lying across the Shandong Peninsula, Qingdao looks out over the Yellow Sea to Korea and Japan. Situated halfway between Beijing…

7 years ago