China Seeks to Bring a Booming Micro-Drama Industry Under Tighter Control


by Time

Time— China’s short-form video industry has been booming. But authorities are worried about the themes of these low-budget but hugely popular productions promoting the wrong values.

TechSpot—US seeks assurance from China and Russia that AI will never control their nuclear weapons. State Department arms control official Paul Dean told an online briefing that Washington has made a "clear and strong commitment" to keep humans in control of nuclear weapons, not AI. Dean added that both Britain and France have made the same commitment.Read Entire Article

The Guardian—Extreme weather in Guangzhou kills five and brings destruction to China’s industrial heartland. At least 33 people were left injured and factories damaged after a tornado in the capital of Guangdong province.

leosigh.com—Which drama made Ji Chang Wook popular in China? How many Chinese dramas has he starred in since?. Korean Drama Trivia #5 While many South Korean actors may be quite famous for a sizeable segment of the western streaming audience, many of them are much more famous in other Asian countries, including China. Some even become so famous in China, they spend a substantial part of their career acting in Chinese dramas. And,