{"id":111738,"date":"2020-08-22T02:22:56","date_gmt":"2020-08-22T09:22:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/china-issues-guidelines-on-developing-a-sci-fi-film-sector"},"modified":"2020-08-22T02:22:56","modified_gmt":"2020-08-22T09:22:56","slug":"china-issues-guidelines-on-developing-a-sci-fi-film-sector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/china-issues-guidelines-on-developing-a-sci-fi-film-sector","title":{"rendered":"China Issues Guidelines on Developing a Sci-Fi Film Sector"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/china-issues-guidelines-on-developing-a-sci-fi-film-sector.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Chinese film authorities issued a new document outlining policy measures to boost the country\u2019s production of <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/science-fiction\/\" id=\"auto-tag_science-fiction\">science fiction<\/a> movies.<\/p>\n<p>Entitled \u201cSeveral Opinions on Promoting the Development of Science Fiction Films,\u201d the document highlights how the sci-fi genre fits into the ruling Communist Party\u2019s broader ideological and technological goals. It was released earlier this month by <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/china\/\" id=\"auto-tag_china\">China<\/a>\u2019s National Film Administration and the China Association for Science and Technology, a professional organization.<\/p>\n<p>The document focuses on domestically developing pro-China science fiction film content and high-tech production capability. It comes in the wake of the country\u2019s first VFX-heavy sci-fi blockbuster hit, \u201cThe Wandering Earth,\u201d which remains the third highest grossing film of all time in the territory with a local box office of $691 million.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chinese film authorities issued a new document outlining policy measures to boost the country\u2019s production of science fiction movies. Entitled \u201cSeveral Opinions on Promoting the Development of Science Fiction Films,\u201d the document highlights how the sci-fi genre fits into the ruling Communist Party\u2019s broader ideological and technological goals. It was released earlier this month by [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":580,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1509,31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-111738","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment","category-policy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111738","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/580"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=111738"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111738\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=111738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=111738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=111738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}