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Studio Ghibli's The Boy and the Heron Chinese Release Marks Record Debut

The Boy and the Heron's Chinese release date marks a record official screening after Spirited Away took 18 years to get approved for Chinese theaters.

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Anime Insider: Japan Discriminates Against Chinese Animators – That’s Why They'll Pass Us

An anime insider has launched a scathing takedown of the Japanese anime industry's discrimination against animators subcontracted from China.

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12-Minute Dragon Ball Musical Goes Viral After 350 Million People Tune in Live

An amazing Dragon Ball dance performance at bilibili's New Year's gala in China goes viral after breaking livestream records.

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Why Donghua Will Never Replace Anime

Donghua is increasingly popular, but concerns over its potential replacing anime are ignoring the medium's biggest hurdles to long-term success.

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What the VCTs Global Title Would Mean for China

The VCT 2023 Grand Finals are approaching, and Chinese teams are scaling international heights, which is important for the gaming community.

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It's Official: The Little Mermaid Marks Disney's Worst 2023 Opening in China

Disney's live-action remake of The Little Mermaid completes is opening weekend in China with disappointing numbers, confirming previous estimates.

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The Little Mermaid's Opening Day Fails to Make a Ripple in China

Disney's live-action remake of The Little Mermaid releases in theaters in China, but its opening day box office take disappoints in the territory.

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REPORT: The Little Mermaid Poised to Flounder as Disney's Worst 2023 Opening in China

The Little Mermaid secured a release date in China, but estimates suggest the live-action remake is on track for Disney's worst China opening in 2023.

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It’s 2022 - Disney Needs to Make Up for Its 'Stupid Mistake' With China
Disney Slammed For Cancelling Meetings With Victims of China's Genocide

Lawmakers criticize Disney for reportedly cancelling meetings with victims of China's genocide against the Uyghurs, following the Mulan controversy.

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Analysis Shows Just When Hollywood Lost China's Moviegoers

A new report offers data showing when exactly in the last few years Hollywood's biggest blockbusters lost their charm with China's moviegoers.

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Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 Opening Tops the Charts in China

James Gunn's Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 opened in China to positive reviews from critics and earned enough to top the box office charts.

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Hollywood Is Still Afraid of Retaliation From China

Findings from the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party's meetings suggest Hollywood studios are still afraid of reactions from China.

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How Disney's Mulan Controversy Changed the Studios' Approach to Filming

The controversy surrounding Disney's live-action Mulan remake back in 2019 and 2020 reportedly led to changes with the studio's filming process.

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Disney CEO Admits the Studio Sometimes Got It Wrong With China

Disney CEO Bob Iger reportedly admitted to U.S. lawmakers that the House of Mouse has sometimes gotten it wrong in its approach to China.

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Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves Beat's Shazam! in China - But Only Just

Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves opens in China, but just barely manages to beat the opening weekend take of Shazam! Fury of the Gods.

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Disney CEO, Lawmakers Set to Discuss China's Relationship With the Company

A bipartisan group of U.S lawmakers is reportedly set to meet with Disney CEO Bob Iger about the House of Mouse's relationship with China.

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D&D: Honor Among Thieves' Chinese Premiere Points at a Shazam! 2-like Box Office Take

According to the initial numbers, Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves underperforms and premieres in only fourth place at the Chinese box office.

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James Gunn Celebrates Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 Securing Chinese Release

Director James Gunn celebrates Guardian of the Galaxy Vol. 3 securing a release in China, where Marvel Studios has faced difficulties in the past.

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James Cameron's Titanic Gets a 25th Anniversary Re-Release in China

James Camerons's iconic hit Titanic will play in theaters across China, as the film is being re-released for the 25th anniversary of its premiere.

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Petition Against Donnie Yen's Oscar Invitation Crosses 100K Signatures

The petition to remove Donnie Yen as a presenter at this year's Academy Awards ceremony crosses a major milestone with 100k signatures.

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