• Only 20 foreign films are allowed in a year (forcing lots of co-production, but then with censorship)
• Censorship Rules -No sex, politics, violence, or time travel.
• WTO Ruling may change the limit. 
• Producers who upset those in power, can be prevented from making any new movies for a while.
• Rampant piracy hurts domestic sales of movies.
• The number of movie screens in China is expected to double in China in 2012
• China ranked as #6 worldwide for box office revenue
• Mandarin is the preferred language for mainland China (Hong Kong produces most movies in Cantonese, and then dubs them into Mandarin for the mainland Chinese market).
• Korean Soap Operas with Chinese dubbing are becoming more popular.

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