According to the South China Morning Post, online video sites in China have enabled filmmakers to post their work online and often shorter versions as compared to those in traditional cinemas. Over the past few years, microfilms have been a hit as it pushes the limits of what can be shown. The South China Morning Post reports that the update of the two-year-old regulation of online dramas and microfilms has raised fears of constraints in creativity. The broadcast authorities … [Read more...] about Tighter regulations for China’s online video sites
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China to limit shopping ads
According to the People's Daily Online, China's TV watchdog has urged satellite channels across the country to limit air time given to shopping commercials from 2014. Satellite TV channels are allowed to broadcast shopping advertisements, known as infomercials, only once per hour and no more than three minutes every time, according to a circular released by the State General Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television, added the report. Furthermore, the … [Read more...] about China to limit shopping ads