China’s Movie Business Is Taking a Hit

China’s Movie Business Is Taking a Hit

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The transcript discusses the challenges facing China's movie industry, including censorship, tax evasion scandals, and competition from streaming services. It highlights the past growth of China's box office and the uncertainty of future growth, questioning whether China will overtake the US as the largest movie market. Despite a decline in both Chinese and US box offices, the possibility remains that China could surpass the US due to a steeper decline in the latter.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some of the challenges currently facing China's movie industry?

Lack of talented actors

Limited audience interest

Censorship and tax evasion scandals

High production costs

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been a significant change in China's box office since 2011?

It has remained stable

It has quintupled

It has decreased

It has doubled

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to William Goldman, what is a notable aspect of the movie business?

Nobody knows anything

It is driven by technology

It is dominated by a few companies

It is highly predictable

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What factor is causing doubt about China overtaking the US as the largest movie market?

Decline in both US and China box office revenues

Increased competition from Europe

Lack of new movie releases

Rise of independent films

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What ironic situation could lead to China overtaking the US box office?

China producing more films

US box office declining more than China's

China reducing censorship

US increasing ticket prices