Prospects for theatrical cinema in Asia remain largely rosy as new building continues and gross box office is expected to grow. Hollywood will have to fight to hold its own in some territories
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But video advertising sales in office buildings surged 37.7 percent
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China's 2015 box office sales had hit 40 billion yuan (6.3 billion U.S. dollars) as of Thursday night, posting growth of more than 48 percent from the same period last year
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John Woo's long-time producing partner will develop the 'The Eddie Zhao Story,' a Mandarin-language feature
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Chinese streaming video operator iQIYI said Thursday that it had amassed 10 million paid subscribers by Dec. 1, 2015
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No major Hollywood-backed film has ever opened in China so far in advance of the domestic U.S. market
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A group of Chinese investors including China Media Capital have agreed to buy a minority stake in the group that owns English soccer club Manchester City
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