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Alibaba Pictures and Studio Ghibli Forge Strategic Partnership

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

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Hong Kong, Hong Kong--(Newsfile Corp. - January 24, 2024) - On January 5, 2024, Alibaba Pictures Group Limited (HKE: 1060) ("Alibaba Pictures" or the "Company"), a leading Internet film and television company in China, had a meeting with Studio Ghibli, a world-renowned top animation studio, where they successfully forged a strategic partnership encompassing various fields, such as animation and the development of immersive exhibitions.

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Hong Kong, Hong Kong--(Newsfile Corp. - January 24, 2024) - On January 5, 2024, Alibaba Pictures Group Limited (HKE: 1060) ("Alibaba Pictures" or the "Company"), a leading Internet film and television company in China, had a meeting with Studio Ghibli, a world-renowned top animation studio, where they successfully forged a strategic partnership encompassing various fields, such as animation and the development of immersive exhibitions.
At the beginning of the new year, the strategic partnership between Alibaba Pictures and Studio Ghibli creates an even broader platform for sustained exchange and mutual learning between Chinese and foreign animated films.
During the meeting, Alibaba Pictures and Studio Ghibli, along with Creative Corporation, reached a strategic partnership agreement to develop an immersive exhibition featuring the works of renowned animator Hayao Miyazaki.
By embracing innovative cultural activities, the collaborative development of an immersive exhibition by Alibaba Pictures and Studio Ghibli represents a significant endeavor to deepen cultural exchanges and foster mutual learning.

TAYLOR SWIFT | THE ERAS TOUR Concert Film Is Now the Highest Grossing Theatrical Release in History Among Concert and Documentary Films

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Monday, January 8, 2024

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TAYLOR SWIFT | THE ERAS TOUR concert film is distributed by AMC Theatres Distribution, with sub distribution partners: Alibaba Pictures in China, Cineplex in Canada, Cinepolis in Mexico and Latin America, Variance Films in the United States, and Trafalgar Releasing in the rest of the world.

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TAYLOR SWIFT | THE ERAS TOUR concert film is distributed by AMC Theatres Distribution, with sub distribution partners: Alibaba Pictures in China, Cineplex in Canada, Cinepolis in Mexico and Latin America, Variance Films in the United States, and Trafalgar Releasing in the rest of the world.
The concert film, which already held the box office record for highest grossing concert film, earned $8.7 million in China this past week after opening on Dec. 31.
TAYLOR SWIFT | THE ERAS TOUR concert film set the domestic and global record for a concert film on its opening weekend.
Adam Aron, Chairman & CEO of AMC Entertainment, said, “On behalf of all of us at AMC Theatres, I send my congratulations and eternal gratitude to Taylor Swift for her remarkable and record-setting box office performance with TAYLOR SWIFT | THE ERAS TOUR concert film.

Alibaba and T&B Media Global Announce Partnership to Redefine the Thai - Chinese Entertainment Industry

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

BEIJING, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Alibaba Pictures and T&B Media Global are joined by Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin to announce a groundbreaking partnership that further enhances Thai-Chinese cultural exchanges through entertainment.

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BEIJING, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Alibaba Pictures and T&B Media Global are joined by Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin to announce a groundbreaking partnership that further enhances Thai-Chinese cultural exchanges through entertainment.
Mr. Zheng Yong, CTO of Alibaba Digital Media & Entertainment Group along with Dr. Jwanwat Ahriyavraromp, Founder and CEO of T&B Media Global, announced a multi-tiered strategic and innovative partnership that redefines the entertainment industry.
The collaboration also focuses on the development of immersive entertainment technologies that promise to bring new, immersive experiences to audiences worldwide.
In addition, the new entertainment experiences will serve as a vehicle to drive Thai - Chinese soft power to the global market.

Alibaba and T&B Media Global Announce Partnership to Redefine the Thai - Chinese Entertainment Industry

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

BEIJING, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Alibaba Pictures and T&B Media Global are joined by Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin to announce a groundbreaking partnership that further enhances Thai-Chinese cultural exchanges through entertainment.

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BEIJING, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Alibaba Pictures and T&B Media Global are joined by Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin to announce a groundbreaking partnership that further enhances Thai-Chinese cultural exchanges through entertainment.
Mr. Zheng Yong, CTO of Alibaba Digital Media & Entertainment Group along with Dr. Jwanwat Ahriyavraromp, Founder and CEO of T&B Media Global, announced a multi-tiered strategic and innovative partnership that redefines the entertainment industry.
The collaboration also focuses on the development of immersive entertainment technologies that promise to bring new, immersive experiences to audiences worldwide.
In addition, the new entertainment experiences will serve as a vehicle to drive Thai - Chinese soft power to the global market.

Starbucks Announces Transitions to Its Board of Directors

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023

Starbucks Coffee Company (NASDAQ: SBUX) today announced Howard Schultz, the company’s modern-day founder and chairman emeritus, will step down from the Board of Directors effective today as part of a planned transition.

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Starbucks Coffee Company (NASDAQ: SBUX) today announced Howard Schultz, the company’s modern-day founder and chairman emeritus, will step down from the Board of Directors effective today as part of a planned transition.
“My gratitude to them and the millions of stakeholders and customers that have helped Starbucks endure is beyond measure.
Zhang joins Starbucks board as its ninth director, following the election of Beth Ford, CEO of Land O’Lakes Inc., earlier this year.
“I want to extend a warm welcome to Wei, who brings essential experience in global operations, consumer technology, entertainment and corporate business development to the Starbucks board,” said Laxman Narasimhan, chief executive officer of Starbucks.

Suede dominates the 2023 Aranya Xiami Music Festival, rocking the Aranya Beach for three days

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Monday, September 4, 2023

One particularly noteworthy addition to the 2023 Aranya Xiami Music Festival was the introduction of the unique "Sunrise Session" special project.

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One particularly noteworthy addition to the 2023 Aranya Xiami Music Festival was the introduction of the unique "Sunrise Session" special project.
The Aranya Xiami Music Festival's distinctive music presentation and format has garnered significant popularity among young attendees.
Innovative multi-scene approach and expression of lifestyle brought differentiated experience, earning praise from music enthusiasts
The 2023 Aranya Xiami Music Festival focused on creating unforgettable experiences, establishing itself as a landmark vacation music festival.
In terms of user experience, this year's Aranya Xiami Music Festival has introduced many innovations.

Ralph Lauren Announces Election of Wei Zhang to Board of Directors

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022

Ralph Lauren Corporation (NYSE: RL) today announced the election of Wei Zhang, most recently Senior Advisor and prior President of Alibaba Pictures Group, to the Companys Board of Directors, effective November 9, 2022.

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Ralph Lauren Corporation (NYSE: RL) today announced the election of Wei Zhang, most recently Senior Advisor and prior President of Alibaba Pictures Group, to the Companys Board of Directors, effective November 9, 2022.
With the election of Ms. Zhang, the Ralph Lauren Board is now comprised of 13 directors.
One of the many strengths of our Company is the people who make up our teams, including the members of our Board, said Ralph Lauren, Executive Chairman and Chief Creative Officer.
The Companys brand names which include Ralph Lauren, Ralph Lauren Collection, Ralph Lauren Purple Label, Polo Ralph Lauren, Double RL, Lauren Ralph Lauren, Polo Ralph Lauren Children, and Chaps, among others constitute one of the worlds most widely recognized families of consumer brands.

Gold Mountain - The Way Home, Script of Chinese Immigration History Won the Best Screenplay Award at the Richmond International Film Festival

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Monday, October 24, 2022

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Mr. Sun's film work Chinese Speaking Vampires also received a four-star rating on Prime Video and VuDu, as well as a 7.5 score on Film Threat.

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Mr. Sun's film work Chinese Speaking Vampires also received a four-star rating on Prime Video and VuDu, as well as a 7.5 score on Film Threat.
Recently, Gold Mountain The Way Home, Mr. Sun's new film about Chinese immigrants to the United States, won the Best Screenplay Award at the Richmond International Film Festival, and was selected into finalists of London International Screenwriting Competition, Atlanta Screenplay Awards, Los Angeles International Screenplay Awards, as well as San Francisco International Screenwriting Competition.
With these film works, Weiyu Sun was invited to become a member of the China Film Directors' Guild, China Film Producers' Association, and China Film Association.
With these honorary member titles and awards, Weiyu Sun is still working hard to promote his new work in film seminars and film festivals.

Ferrara Celebrates Jurassic World Dominion with New Product and Dino-Sized Candy Giveaway

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Tuesday, May 24, 2022

CHICAGO, May 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In celebration of Universal Pictures and Amblin Entertainment's Jurassic World Dominion – in theaters June 10 – Ferrara is introducing co-branded Trolli Sour Tropical Dinos. The new, limited-edition innovation includes dual-colored Dino shapes and mouthwatering tropical flavors, with two flavors in each piece, such as mango-pineapple, yuzu-watermelon and strawberry-guava, that are sure to delight movie fans and candy lovers alike.

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CHICAGO, May 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In celebration of Universal Pictures and Amblin Entertainment's Jurassic World Dominion in theaters June 10 Ferrara is introducing co-branded Trolli Sour Tropical Dinos.
"The Jurassic World series is one of the most iconic franchises in movie history, and I've been a big fan.
Ferrara is the exclusive non-chocolate confections partner for Jurassic World Dominion.
Jurassic World Dominionis directed by Colin Trevorrow, who steered 2015's Jurassic World to a record-shattering $1.7 billion global box office.

Creative China Co-distributes Six Foreign Imported Films

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Wednesday, October 20, 2021

HONG KONG, Oct 20, 2021 - (ACN Newswire) - Creative China Holdings Limited ("Creative China" or the "Group"; stock code: 8368) today announced that it and its wholly-owned subsidiary CCH Film Production Limited have entered into a cooperation agreement with consideration at around RMB30 million (equivalent to about HK$36 million), with its Cooperation Partners and Guarantor for the distribution of six foreign imported films ("the Target Films") in Mainland China.

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HONG KONG, Oct 20, 2021 - (ACN Newswire) - Creative China Holdings Limited ("Creative China" or the "Group"; stock code: 8368) today announced that it and its wholly-owned subsidiary CCH Film Production Limited have entered into a cooperation agreement with consideration at around RMB30 million (equivalent to about HK$36 million), with its Cooperation Partners and Guarantor for the distribution of six foreign imported films ("the Target Films") in Mainland China.
Mr. Philip Yang, Chairman and Executive Director of Creative China, said, "We are very pleased to co-distribute six foreign imported films.
About Creative China Holdings Limited (Stock Code: 8368)
Creative China is dedicated to turning creativity into wealth and fostering development of the creative industry with innovation.
Having organised many creative and high-standard international activities and afforded creative stage designs, creative visual and public relations efforts, it boasts great influence and communication capability in Mainland China.