Why China Is Shooting Its Gray Rhinos
Why Wanda is being punished by the Chinese government. And "Wolf Warriors" is the way forward.
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China’s Wanda Hires PR Agency for Global Communications Campaign
Dalian Wanda has appointed Hill+Knowlton Strategies to oversee its worldwide public relations – the first time that the property-to-entertainment giant has hired an agency of record to cover all its…
Wanda Boss Clarifies Debt Position as Criticism of Deal-Making Grows in China
Dalian Wanda chairman Wang Jianlin moved Thursday to reassure markets of his mammoth company's solvency amid a growing wave of discontent in China with financial excess and heightened scrutiny of…
Wanda Ups Price of Theme Park Sale, Switches Hotel Buyer
China’s Dalian Wanda on Wednesday altered the terms of its proposed selloff of theme parks and 77 hotels, upping the price of the deal and changing the buyer of the hotels. Wanda said the hotels…
Wanda, LeEco Woes Add to Darkening Sentiment in China Financial Markets
Angry shareholders stormed a public meeting on Monday for beleaguered LeShi Technology, as the company tried to address its financial problems. The day also saw trouble for companies in the orbit of…
China Probes Finances of Wanda, Fosun (Reports)
The China Banking Regulatory Commission is reported to be looking into how some of China's most acquisitive companies raised financing. Companies reportedly include Dalian Wanda, Fosun International…
Wanda Joins With Tencent on IP Venture, Unveils Huge Production Slate
China’s Dalian Wanda group Monday unveiled a strategic cooperation pact with Internet giant Tencent, an agreement stretching from cooperation in film to VR and games. The property and entertainment…
Wanda Cinema Buys 2% Stake in China’s Bona Film Group
Wanda Cinema Line, part of China’s giant Dalian Wanda property to entertainment group, is buying a small share stake in Bona Film Group. According to a regulatory filing by the Shanghai-listed Wanda…
China’s Hollywood Deal Frenzy Slows Amid Regulatory Tensions in Both Countries
Within a few short years, what had once been just talk of big deals between China and Hollywood has become an impressive reality, with a wave of major acquisitions such as Dalian Wanda's $3.5 billion…
U.S. and China Struggle Over Film Quotas
As the U.S. and China begin to renegotiate the formal agreement that will determine relations between the two countries’ film industries, the talks couldn’t come at a more sensitive time. Xi Jinping…
Wanda Faces Hurdles in Closing Dick Clark Prods. Deal (EXCLUSIVE)
The Dalian Wanda Group announced its eye-popping $1 billion deal to buy Dick Clark Prods. back on Nov. 4. But the transaction is taking longer than expected to close, stirring chatter in the media…
