China

LeEco Spices Up The Indian Smartphone Race With Bollywood Move

June 15, 2016

Chinese internet and technology conglomerate LeEco has signed up as the official sponsor of the 17th International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) awards which will be held in Madrid…

Asia's Euro 2016 Partners Get B- For Activation Efforts (in Asia)

June 10, 2016

Euro 2016 is poised to consolidate its position as the world’s third most watched TV sporting event with a record-breaking viewership, especially in Asia, as China, Indonesia and…

Luxury Category Forecast to Spend Big in Digital

June 8, 2016

Spends on Luxury goods advertising in Asia shrank by 1.4% last year even though sales rose by 1.9% globally, according to a report from media agency Zenith Optimedia.

European Football Investment Beckons For Chinese Retail Giant

June 6, 2016

Chinese retail giant Suning Commerce Group Co Ltd (002024.SZ) is set to follow the likes of Recon Group, Dalian Wanda, China Media Capital Holdings and CITIC Capital Holdings…

China’s Web Drama Battle Spices Up As Wong Kar-wai Unfurls Big Budget Production

June 3, 2016

Hong Kong cinema’s arthouse darling Wong Kar-wai, is all ready to produce and co-direct a lavish, two-season web drama series.

Chinese Entertainment Giants Bet Big On VR With American Partnership

June 1, 2016

American virtual reality (VR) company Jaunt Inc. has moved into the Chinese entertainment industry, sealing major partnerships with Shanghai Media Group (SMG) and China Media Capital (CMC), two…

Asian Tourism Body Looks Beyond Spots & Dots To Bag European League Partnership

May 27, 2016

While many Asian tourist boards measure themselves on archaic metrics, Tourism Malaysia has sealed a multi-dimensional deal with La Liga to stay ahead in a heavily competitive tourism…

China’s Football Content Gets A Match Winning Assist From Goal.Com

May 26, 2016

With the influx of European football clubs and international brands diving into China’s fast-emerging football industry, it was inevitable that global online football portal Goal.com would spread its…

Asia Proves To Be A Goldmine For Non-Alcoholic Beverage Brands

May 24, 2016

With the rise of urbanisation and increasing disposable incomes in Asia’s emerging markets, the continent is tipped to be the primary growth hotspot for non-alcoholic beverage drinks in…

Blockbuster Sino-Indian Productions Might Be The Answer As India Chases Historic Box Office Milestone

May 20, 2016

India and China are primed to see more of each other at the cinema theatres in the years ahead…as Indian franchise film production house Trinity Pictures has sealed…