One of China's wealthiest men has been on a buying spree in Hollywood, snapping up cinemas and movie production companies. Now Wang Jianlin, the chairman of the Beijing-based Dalian Wanda Group has acquired another piece of Americana: Dick Clark Productions.
The deal announced Friday gives Wang's company, the Dalian Wanda Group, the rights to star...
At the Wanda Imax theater in Beijing’s bustling Central Business District, shopping mall patrons passed the time on couches in the lobby as they waited to meet friends on a Wednesday afternoon — but many weren’t there to see movies.
Some in fact, like 21-year-old Tian Zhuanghui, said a lack of good films have kept them away from the multiple...
Wang Jianlin, China's richest man, courted Hollywood's studios and stars at a gala on Monday night, where he was expected to announce a 40 percent production subsidy to lure filmmakers to his new movie studio in East China.
The 61-year-old billionaire chairman of international real estate firm Dalian Wanda Group was hosting the invitation-only gal...
One is the biggest name in Hollywood, responsible for Oscar winners such as “Saving Private Ryan,” “Schindler’s List” and “E.T.: the Extra-Terrestrial.”
The other is a former English teacher whose Internet business made him one of China’s richest men and launched the biggest initial public offering in the history of Wall Street....
Wanda Chairman Wang Jianlin has set his sights on becoming the No. 1 media mogul in the world and he needs US properties to do it, but could he be heading for legal snags, Amy He reports from New York.
He's the richest man in China and hasn't been shy about his ambitions to be a global entertainment mogul. He plans to open 15 theme parks across Ch...
