All posts belonging to the China tag can be found in the list below.
Chinese movie ticketing firm Maoyan has announced it is acquiring a stake in celebrity-backed company Huanxi Media for $50m (€44m/£38m). Maoyan had announced the deal at the time of its recent I...
Tags: Acquisition, China, Cinema, Huanxi, IPO, Maoyan, MovieChinese movie ticketing firm Maoyan has seen its stock slump by 1.1 per cent this morning in its Initial Public Offering (IPO) debut in Hong Kong. The company, which is backed by Beijing Enlight Me...
Tags: China, Cinema, Hong Kong, IPO, Maoyan, MovieChina has been clamping down on more than 7,800 mobile apps, including ticketing apps, that it feels are illegally collecting and using personal data. According to Reuters, the Cyberspace Adminis...
Tags: Apps, China, Data, MobileChinese online travel agency Ctrip has extended its partnership with the Australian Open, which makes it the tennis grand slam’s exclusive online stadium ticket sales provider in China. The Austral...
Tags: Australian Open, China, Ctrip, tennisInternational ticketing provider Sports Events 365 has continued its expansion by adding a new site in China, bringing its customer access up to 21 languages. The Mandarin-language websit...
Tags: China, Expansion, New Market, Sports Events 365Online travel agency Fliggy has launched facial recognition ticketing to be used at more than 1,000 tourist destinations in China within three years. The Alibaba-owned firm has introduced the techn...
Tags: China, Facial Recognition, National Parks, Technology, TourismMovie ticketing and services firm Meituan Dianping has become one of China’s most valuable companies within hours of being floated in Hong Kong. The Tencent-backed firm, which offers online ticke...
Tags: China, IPO, Maoyan, Meituan Dianping, TencentChinese regulators have called time on the subsidising of online movie-ticket sales. Film studios and distributors have been using discounts as a reliable means of distorting opening-weekend box-of...
Tags: Asia, China, Cinema, DiscountTencent-owned Chinese firm Meituan, which owns movie ticketing service Maoyan Weying, has raised $4.2bn in the world’s biggest internet-focused IPO in four years. Meituan sold about 480 million p...
Tags: China, IPO, Maoyan Weying, Meituan, TencentChinese government investigators have revealed that production and investment companies have developed ways of faking cinema ticket sales, making films appear more successful than they actually are. ...
Tags: Box Office, China, Cinema, Film, illegal, Movies, shares
