Celebrity Bad Boys: Salman Khan, Jaycee Chan and Movie Star Crime & Punishment


Celebrity Bad Boys: Salman Khan, Jaycee Chan and Movie Star Crime & Punishment

by Robert Cain for China Film Biz

India’s Salman Khan and China’s Jaycee Chan have received vastly different judgments for their respective crimes.

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China’s Stupendous New Movie Superhero is… Pancake Man!


China’s Stupendous New Movie Superhero is… Pancake Man!

by Robert Cain for China Film Biz

Could this be China’s first new superhero in 500 years?

Jian Bing Man

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How Much Do China’s Top Movie Stars Get Paid?


How Much Do China’s Top Movie Stars Get Paid?

by Robert Cain for China Film Biz

Chinese movie star salaries have been skyrocketing lately; some have seen their fees double from one picture to the next.

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‘Terminator Genisys’ Release in China Will be a Litmus Test For Hollywood


‘Terminator Genisys’ Release in China Will be a Litmus Test For Hollywood

by Robert Cain for China Film Biz

If ‘Terminator Genisys’ fails in China it will mark a major shift in audience tastes.

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Now China’s Exporting Hockey Players?


Now China’s Exporting Hockey Players?

Last week the National Hockey League’s New York Islanders made history by drafting the league’s first ever China-born player.

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China’s Movie Industry is Growing Faster Than Any Other Country’s Anywhere, Any Time, Ever


Despite a Slowing National Economy, China’s Movie Business is Growing Faster Than Ever

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China’s Entertainment Billionaires: China’s ‘Disney,’ Cai Dongqing


How many of China’s entertainment billionaires can you name? Here’s the first of a series of articles to introduce you to them.

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Announcement of China’s ‘Netflix’ May Be the Death Blow for Netflix in China


Several major Chinese government owned companies have teamed up with Alibaba to form a streaming video service that may force an early end to Netflix’ China ambitions.

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Is It Time to Short China’s Media and Entertainment Companies?


Fueled by liquidity, leverage, and rampant speculation, China’s stock markets have reached fever pitch levels and look ripe for a correction.

If you missed out on the recent Chinese market boom and you’re looking for a way to make make up for it, you might consider taking advantage of the recent Shanghai and Shenzhen stock market rule changes that now allow investors to short equities.

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“Jurassic World” Dinos Roar on Sino Tour


“Jurassic World” Dinos Roar on Sino Tour

Jurassic World

Jurassic World debuted with the 7th best midnight performance and the 10th best opening day in Chinese box office history on Wednesday.

San Andreas overcame a slow Tuesday opening and built strong momentum to finish with a solid $51 million opening week in China.

http://www.forbes.com/sites/robcain/2015/06/10/china-box-office-san-andreas-rolls-to-strong-prc-opening/

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