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Rebecca Davis
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2020
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Xi Jinping
Rebecca Davis
China
No Light For China’s Cinemas As National Film Bureau Emphasizes Streaming Over Theatrical
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variety.comBy Rebecca Davis editor China’s National Film Bureau issued its first public statement in months on Friday in which it emphasized ensuring a strong supply of online streaming content, rather than getting cinemas back to work.
The notice comes just two days after Chinese President Xi Jinping took the unusual step of personally commenting on how the film industry should proceed at a time when other businesses are getting back on their feet.
He told cinemas to stay shut for the time being. The short statement said that the bureau was working in collaboration with China’s Ministry of Finance, the top taxation body and other departments to “research and launch… preferential fiscal and taxation exemption policies… so as to actively respond
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