Sanrio has apologised after its merchandise line with Japanese TV series Vivant drew heated backlash in China.

Sanrio ends association with Netflix TV drama Vivant after Chinese state media decried portrayal of ruthless Chinese agents as a ‘deliberate smear’ ...

Real Madrid striker Kylian Mbappe issued an apology Tuesday after comments he made about former Chinese leader Mao Zedong led ...

The popularity of Chinese dramas is exploding, creating a multibillion-dollar industry. People worldwide find themselves attracted to these "universal" stories some say are normalizing Chinese culture ...

In August, ByteDance's apps accounted for 41.8% of the time Chinese users spent on the country's 50 biggest mobile apps.

Beijing criticises Japanese drama Vivant over its violent portrayal of Chinese agents and alleged anti-China bias. Read more ...

Qian Shan Cha Ke is a Chinese author famous for writing mainly wuxia and fantasy novels. Her novel Marriage of the Di Daughter was the inspiration behind the widely popular costume Chinese drama The ...

(Bloomberg) -- Venture capitalists and startups convened at the Conrad Beijing hotel in mid-December, looking to exploit the newest phenomenon in Chinese media: the mini soap opera. Unlike traditional ...

Jeffrey Katzenberg was probably too early when he launched Quibi (short for quick bites) in early 2020. The company closed down six months later having consumed nearly $1.5 billion of capital. Fast ...

From office romances and lavish family melodramas to AI-generated revenge stories, Chinese dramas are finding a growing ...

As China's domestic output surges, overseas revenues are climbing rapidly. According to an industry report released at the event, the micro-drama market outside China is projected to surpass 6 billion ...