News Digest: January 12, 2016
The following press releases and media reports about Chinese companies were carried on January 12. To view a full article or story, click on the link next to the headline....
View ArticleENTERTAINMMENT: ‘Star Wars’ Rattles China Box Office, Draws SMG
CMC teams up with special effects house Base FX The newest “Star Wars” movie is in two headlines this week, led by a strong debut for the seventh installment in the franchise that has just opened in...
View ArticleRETAIL: Murdoch’s Fox Returns to China With ‘Simpsons’ Stores
Bottom line: Fox’s new “Simpsons”-themed China stores will meet with lukewarm response, and will pave the way for announcements later this year of a new Chinese theme park and film production joint...
View ArticleNews Digest: February 3, 2016
The following press releases and media reports about Chinese companies were carried on February 3. To view a full article or story, click on the link next to the headline....
View ArticleMEDIA: China’s ‘Business Insider’ Reels in SMG
Bottom line: Wall Street Round-Up’s new venture funding from China Media Capital testifies to its rapid rise, using a similar formula to the popular US-based Business Insider financial news aggregator....
View ArticleMEDIA: 25 Years After Japan, China Eyes Hollywood with Paramount Interest
Chinese clamor for Paramount Pictures stake China’s growing love affair with Hollywood is reaching new peaks, with word that major studio Paramount Pictures may be preparing to sell a stake of itself...
View ArticleChina News Digest: March 8, 2016
The following press releases and news reports about Chinese companies were carried on March 8. To view a full article or story, click on the link next to the headline....
View ArticleLEISURE: Jin Jiang Courts Accor, SMG Eyes Imagine Entertainment
Bottom line: Jin Jiang’s Accor investment reflects its global aspirations and could result in a strategic partnership, while SMG’s new Imagine Entertainment investment reflects its increasing focus on...
View ArticleENTERTAINMENT: Wanda, CMC Kick Up New Soccer Deals
Bottom line: Wanda’s new FIFA sponsorship is an opportunistic and savvy move both politically and financially, while CMC’s new smaller soccer investment also looks like a good play to win goodwill from...
View ArticleChina News Digest: June 2, 2016
The following press releases and news reports about China companies were carried on June 2. To view a full article or story, click on the link next to the headline....
View ArticleMEDIA: DreamWorks Crashes Out of China Animation JV
Bottom line: DreamWorks Animation’s withdrawal from its China joint venture marks the end of an explosive phase in China-Hollywood tie-ups, with one-off co-production deals the most likely form of...
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