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[10 Dec 2009 | No Comment | ]
China National Holidays 2010

China’s State Department has released the official 2010 festivals and national holidays:
New Year 元旦  ::  January 1st – 3rd, 2010
Spring Festival Holiday 春节  ::  February 13th – 19th, 2010
Qing Ming Festival 清明节  ::  April 3rd – 5th, 2010
Duan Wu & Dragon Boat Festival 端午节  ::  June 14th – 16th, 2010
Mid Autumn & Moon Festival 中秋节  ::  September 22nd – 24th, 2010
May National Day 劳动节  ::  May 1st – 3rd, 2010
October National Day 国庆节  ::  October 1st – 7th, 2010

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[9 Dec 2009 | No Comment | ]
IMAX banks on China for growth

IMAX Corp, Giant-screen movie operator, said on Tuesday that it was in talks with at least five film companies in mainland China as the company moves to make its presence in Asia permanent.
“The U.S. has 300 million people with 35,000 screens. China has 1.3 billion people and 4,000 screens, the opportunity speaks for itself,” chairman and president of Filmed Entertainment Greg Foster told Reuters in an interview.
IMAX announced a film deal with China’s biggest studio (Huayi Brothers), for IMAX’s first foreign language flick, “Aftershock,” which is scheduled for release …