Rupert Murdoch's conglomerate raises $92 million by cutting its holding in the TV company to 12.16 percent as it continues to streamline its global portfolio.
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The tax-free "culture zone" will include TV and film facilities and is modeled after the "special economic zones" that made the country a manufacturing superpower.
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Among the most basic of those limitations, according to Entgroup researcher Kady Yang, is a shortage of screens. “The capacity of China’s cinemas is very limited and their movie schedules are tight,” Ms. Yang said.
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"They're building 10 screens a day," MPAA Chairman Chris Dodd said on a conference call with media. "There's a voracious appetite for our product and our films have done well."
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With a huge expansion of Internet domain names set to launch this year, how to prevent abuse of the new technology is a growing concern for the entertainment industry in Asia.
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Star Chinese Movies (SCM) announced its partnership with Emperor Motion Pictures (EMP) to kick off a new initiative called “Go Local!” in support of the Hong Kong film industry.
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