Chinese mythology typically depicts a "nian" as a lionlike creature that lives under the sea or in the mountains
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"Solace” is imported and distributed as a flat fee (aka a “buyout deal”) by state-owned enterprise China Film Group on behalf of Infotainment
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China’s stock markets ended trading Tuesday at a nervous standstill, following a 7% sell off on Monday that spooked global bourses
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Alibaba Pictures Group, the movie arm of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba, has dismissed its executive director Patrick Liu Chunning, who has been in police detention since July
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Theatrical box office in Hong Kong grew by a strong 20% in 2015, spurred on by a powerhouse performance from Hollywood’s biggest blockbusters
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The deal, which could be announced as soon as next week, values the U.S. movie studio at between $3 billion and $4 billion
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U.S. media stocks declined on the first trading day of 2016 amid broader market concerns over the Chinese economy that hammered Wall Street
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Domestic films took in 27.1 billion yuan, or 61.58 percent of the total, maintaining a clear dominance over the country's cinema market
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In an announcement made shortly before the year end, the regulator said that gross box office had exceeded RMB44 billion, an increase of 48.7% in local currency terms
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'Fatal Countdown: Reset,' a high profile Korean-Chinese co-production has begun production with Jackie Chan taking a supervisory executive role
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