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‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ Secures China Release
The long-awaited sequel will premiere day and date with the North American release on Dec. 16
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Meta Shuts Down Chinese, Russian Bot Networks Targeting Midterms, War Views
The Facebook parent said the Chinese network aimed at U.S. but reached few people; Russians mainly focused on Europe opinions on Ukraine war
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Shanghai Film Festival Scrapped at Last Minute Due to COVID-19
SIFF officials said the 25th event has been “postponed” until 2023
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Japan Leads U.S. Demand for Foreign-Language Programs – and It’s Not Just Anime | Charts
Turkish and Mandarin content is also poised to become the next wave in demand for non-English language programming
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China Censors LGBTQ Storylines in ‘Friends’ as Show Hits Streaming Platforms
The popular sitcom reportedly began streaming Friday on Bilibili, Tencent, Youku, Sohu and iQiyi
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Dutch Reporter’s Live Shot at Beijing Olympics Interrupted by Chinese Guard Who Drags Him Off Camera (Video)
Sjoerd den Daas finished his report later, according to Dutch broadcaster NOS
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How to Watch the Beijing Winter Olympics: Where Are the Games Streaming?
NBC and its affiliate stations will provide live coverage for the February games
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Amazon Shuts Down Reviews of Xi Jinping’s Book After Demand From Chinese Government
“I think the issue was anything under five stars,” one Amazon insider told Reuters
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Chinese Actress Zhao Wei Wiped From Country’s Internet Amid Crackdown on Entertainers
Her movies are gone from streaming platforms and her social media accounts have been wiped
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‘Friends’ Reunion Cameos by BTS, Lady Gaga, Justin Bieber Cut by Chinese Streamers
All three have previously drawn the ire of the Chinese government
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Will ‘F9’ Become the First Hollywood Film to Top $200 Million at China’s Box Office in 2 Years?
Movie theaters have fully recovered in China, where the last five “Fast & Furious” films have grossed over $1 billion
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Hong Kong Broadcaster to Skip Oscars for First Time in 50-Plus Years Amid Beijing Backlash
City’s largest free-to-air channel TVB cites “purely commercial” reasons
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‘Avatar’ Re-Release Has Grossed More in China Than ‘Mulan’
James Cameron’s film has grossed $44 million in 10 days, topping the $41 million Chinese run of the panned Disney remake
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Chinese Citizen Journalist Sentenced to 4 Years for Coronavirus Reporting
Zhang Zhan reported from Wuhan in early 2020 about the dire conditions as the pandemic swept the city
