‘The Great Wall’ scales to the top of China’s box office

Society & Culture

"An ambitious China-U.S. co-production starring Matt Damon did well at the Chinese box office over the weekend, grossing over 478 million yuan ($69 million) — though it had less success with Chinese critics."

Lucas Niewenhuis

Lucas Niewenhuis is the Newsletter Editor at The China Project. Previously, he has researched China-Africa relations at the Social Science Research Council, interned at the Council on Foreign Relations, and studied Chinese language and culture in Shanghai and Beijing. Read more

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