Star Chinese Movies was launched in Taiwan in 1994 by regional pay-TV pioneer Satellite Television Asian Region (Star Television), which only a couple of years earlier had been bought by News Corp.

Star Chinese Movies has been through a succession of changes in its 20-year history, changes that reflect many of the currents in Chinese cinema and Asian television — not to mention the shifting ...

A Chinese movie about a boy who fights demons and gods alike has become the world’s highest-grossing movie in any single market. With $1.2 billion in box-office revenue so far, “Ne Zha 2,” released ...

Lost in the Stars, a Mainland Chinese mystery thriller that remakes a forgotten American network TV movie from the 1970s, has now made $379 million at the box office, making it one of the biggest ...