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    Patriotic films dominate China’s National Day holiday as industry faces pileup of unreleased titles

    China’s National Day holiday is usually a time when studios and filmmakers release big-budget blockbusters that are advertised weeks ahead of their debuts. However, this year, moviegoers in China have to settle for a dull offering of releases dominated by patriotic films and children’s cartoons.

    October 4, 2021 Source: The China Project

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    October 4, 2021 Source: The China Project

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    The new Universal Studios theme park in Beijing has been mobbed with visitors in its first two weeks of operation, but some of them have taken offense at a character actor who plays his role a little too well.

    October 1, 2021 Source: The China Project

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    Editor’s note for Friday, October 1, 2021

    A note for Access newsletter readers from Jeremy Goldkorn. Today: Power cuts continue to affect factories and residential areas; U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai set to unveil trade strategy on October 4; and two corruption cases advance, including that of former top cop Sūn Lìjūn 孙力军, who reportedly has some connection with Tencent.

    October 1, 2021 Source: The China Project

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    A note for Access newsletter readers from Jeremy Goldkorn. Today: The 2021 Global Organized Crime Index is out, and its China section covers issues including human trafficking, wildlife trafficking, and drug use. The report comes a month after China introduced its first draft anti-organized crime law.

    September 30, 2021 Source: The China Project

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    Hidden debt and ‘major implementation challenges’ on China’s Belt and Road

    A comprehensive report from AidData estimates that $385 billion in debt from Chinese loans have been hidden from official balance sheets, and 35% of China’s Belt and Road projects have “major implementation challenges.”

    September 30, 2021 Source: The China Project

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    Cross-dressing star banned from Chinese TikTok for ‘vulgar’ content

    China’s war on “effeminate” men continues as another gender bending influencer is removed from Douyin, the Chinese version of TikTok.

    September 30, 2021 Source: The China Project

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    A note for Access newsletter readers from Jeremy Goldkorn. Today: Xí Jìnpíng 习近平 chairs a Politburo meeting on biosecurity. “It will be interesting to watch how the government rolls out plans to eliminate zoonotic diseases in the coming year: this will tell us more about where officials believe COVID-19 emerged than any official statements on the matter.”

    September 29, 2021 Source: The China Project

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    China’s most powerful internet regulator says the country’s companies and government organizations have three years to set up a governance system for the algorithms that power many of the internet services that consumers use daily.

    September 29, 2021 Source: The China Project

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    September 29, 2021 Source: The China Project

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    A note for Access newsletter readers from Jeremy Goldkorn. Today: NATO has the good idea to publish a Chinese-language readout of a high-level meeting; influential tech journalist Kara Swisher argues for a China-style crackdown in the U.S.; and faculty members at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, are demanding the reinstatement of Anming Hu, who was targeted by the China Initiative.

    September 28, 2021 Source: The China Project

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    Rising demand for Chinese goods, climbing prices for coal, and a government campaign to reduce power consumption have collided — and caused an energy crisis in China. Here’s how it happened, and what might come next.

    September 28, 2021 Source: The China Project

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    A woman tested positive for COVID-19 in the northeastern Chinese city of Harbin. She was hospitalized, leaving her pet cats alone at home. They tested positive for COVID-19, and were euthanized. Social media users called it an act of “astounding cruelty.”

    September 28, 2021 Source: The China Project

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    The three causes of China’s power outages

    As many as 20 provinces in China are suffering from power shortages, leaving businesses and millions of residents affected by power rationing. Where did this crisis come from? David Fishman, China energy policy researcher and manager at the Lantau Group consultancy, gives a brief primer.

    September 28, 2021 Source: The China Project

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    China is moving to limit women’s access to abortions conducted for “non-medical reasons.” But as scary as it might sound at first, the reason behind the move may be less sinister than critics think.

    September 27, 2021 Source: The China Project

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    The U.S. deal that allowed Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou to leave Canada and escape extradition was swiftly followed by China’s release of two Canadian detainees, Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor. The apparent prisoner swap resolved a pressure point in U.S.-China relations, but only heightened concerns about China’s “hostage diplomacy.”

    September 27, 2021 Source: The China Project

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    September 24, 2021 Source: The China Project

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