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Forecasts for entertainment consumption in China are dazzling, but picking companies is tougher
After rapid expansion, China’s once-richest man sells assets and protects cash
Beijing encouraged investment in the US film industry to influence perceptions but is now rethinking its Tinseltown ties
Lenders instructed to curb exposure as serial acquirer comes under official scrutiny
Catering to mainland viewers with Chinese plotlines and products falls out of favour
Record dealmaking in 2016 has raised concerns from regulators in China and overseas
Hollywood hopes new partners will be the key to a huge entertainment market
Hollywood studios are using digital analysis to create blockbusters
Pikachu a sideshow to strong growth outlook
MSCI is poised to decide on its emerging market universe
Buyers behind $101bn of takeovers in first quarter
Deliberations come just 15 months after Chinese company listed in Hong Kong
China’s richest man extends his foreign acquisition spree in entertainment industry
No questions from journalists but Dalian Wanda mogul is treated like a rock star
State-owned companies are buying big but the stability of these billion-dollar deals is in question
Outward-bound deals worth $12bn so far this year
Conglomerate’s acquisition of a US studio will have long-term benefits
Plans to merge Legendary Entertainment with existing film assets
Chinese group could pay up to $4bn for Legendary Entertainment, maker of ‘Godzilla’ films
Japanese telecoms group takes stake in maker of ‘Godzilla’ and ‘Batman’ films
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