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LADY JIAJIA

LADY JIAJIA

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Zhang Mengning, born in 1990, is better known to Chinese netizen as Ma Jiajia. She opened a sex shop called Powerful upon commencement, whose creative outspoken slogan and imagery immediately put her under the spotlight. She was voted as a pioneer young entrepreneur by THE FOUNDER magazine in 2012....
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Wang Yizhi Initiates China’s Film Audience Research

Wang Yizhi Initiates China’s Film Audience...

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How Do Chinese Investors Choose Film Projects?

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Thus Spoke Liu Chen

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Chinese Film Studios Are Building Hollywood Remakes

Chinese Film Studios Are Building Hollywood...

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  • Wang Yizhi Initiates China’s Film Audience Research
    Wang Yizhi Initiates China’s Film Audience Research

    Nov 15, 2025 0

    Wang Yizhi started to research the China film market in 2011. His extensive reading, peerless analytical approach and previous work experience make his writings convincing. He co-founded Fanink in 2014, China’s first...
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  • Kai Xin Ma Hua Ushers Chinese Films into a New Fun Age
    Kai Xin Ma Hua Ushers Chinese Films into a New Fun Age

    Nov 01, 2025 0

    GOODBYE, MR. LOSER (夏洛特烦恼) was originally written for the big screen in 2012, but a lack of investment drove it to the theater first. This play had run over hundreds of times before it finally met the Chinese...
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  • GUNDAM’s Influence In Asia
    GUNDAM’s Influence In Asia

    Oct 21, 2025 0

    GUNDAM (ガンダム) has been running for more than 35 years since its debut. The franchise was initially developed by Japanese animator Yoshiyuki Tomino, along with a changing group of Sunrise creators, featuring...
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  • TIFFCOM 2015 Events and Seminars Preview

    Oct 19, 2025 0

    Japan Content Showcase (TIFFCOM), the rights market of the Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF), has ranged from films to music and animation. It has been held separately from TIFF in terms of time since 2014. This...
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  • China’s “Fans” Economy

    Oct 15, 2025 0

    A new generation of young idols has been enjoying extreme popularity in China, among which Chinese Korean-Wave Stars like Lu Han and Kris Wu are key figures. The consumption abilities of fans of these wildly popular...
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  • Chinese Film Studios Are Building Hollywood Remakes

    Nov 13, 2025 0

    In case you haven’t noticed, Chinese film studios has been suddenly obsessed with remaking Hollywood blockbusters that have enthralled global audiences. This year has already seen the release of BRIDE WARS,...
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  • Bourne Zhu Plans to Run a New Kind of Agency
    Bourne Zhu Plans to Run a New Kind of Agency

    Nov 06, 2025 0

    Born in 1992, Bourne Zhu has been an avid reader since young. He read about two books a week since junior high and it was natural he went on publishing stories. In his teens, he wrote romantic short stories that added...
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  • Kai Xin Ma Hua Ushers Chinese Films into a New Fun Age
    Kai Xin Ma Hua Ushers Chinese Films into a New Fun Age

    Nov 01, 2025 0

    GOODBYE, MR. LOSER (夏洛特烦恼) was originally written for the big screen in 2012, but a lack of investment drove it to the theater first. This play had run over hundreds of times before it finally met the Chinese...
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  • Romance Along the Yangtze River

    Oct 29, 2025 0

    A young captain, who was once a passionate poet, is shipping goods alongside the Yangtze River. Every time the ship docks, he runs into a woman, sometimes sophisticated and mature, sometimes young and innocent. These...
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  • Motion Comic ROYAL

    Oct 29, 2025 0

    Zhou Tongtong, CEO of ROYAL ACG shares with The Chinese Film Market her take on the industry. She started ROYAL in April 2015 and got investment from Matrix Partners China within 3 weeks. ROYAL has grown into the...
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  • LADY JIAJIA
    LADY JIAJIA

    Nov 20, 2025 0

    Zhang Mengning, born in 1990, is better known to Chinese netizen as Ma Jiajia. She opened a sex shop called Powerful upon commencement, whose creative outspoken slogan and imagery immediately put her under the...
    Read More
  • Thus Spoke Liu Chen

    Nov 14, 2025 0

    Liu Chen, born in 1991, co-founded Thuslaw Entertainment with Peking University schoolmates in her senior year at Peking University Law School. The startup, which specializes in entertainment law in China, has become a...
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  • Chinese Film Studios Are Building Hollywood Remakes

    Nov 13, 2025 0

    In case you haven’t noticed, Chinese film studios has been suddenly obsessed with remaking Hollywood blockbusters that have enthralled global audiences. This year has already seen the release of BRIDE WARS,...
    Read More
  • Kai Xin Ma Hua Ushers Chinese Films into a New Fun Age
    Kai Xin Ma Hua Ushers Chinese Films into a New Fun Age

    Nov 01, 2025 0

    GOODBYE, MR. LOSER (夏洛特烦恼) was originally written for the big screen in 2012, but a lack of investment drove it to the theater first. This play had run over hundreds of times before it finally met the Chinese...
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  • STAND BY ME ドラえもん

    Oct 30, 2025 0

    STAND BY ME DORAEMON had premiered in Japan on August 8, 2014, so by the time it hit the Chinese cinema on May 28, 2015, a number of audience have already watched it in some theaters, or via BT Torrent. Also, the box...
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