BEIJING, Jan 23 — A virus outbreak in China has prompted seven Chinese films that were set to premiere during the country’s Lunar New Year holiday to postpone screenings, forgoing what is usually the best week of the year at the Chinese box office. The Chinese New Year holiday is traditionally...
Thursday, 23 Jan 2020 11:11 PM MYT
BEIJING, Jan 23 — A virus outbreak in China has prompted seven Chinese films that were set to premiere during the country’s Lunar New Year holiday to postpone screenings, forgoing what is usually the best week of the year at the Chinese box office. But the new coronavirus has prompted a lockdown of central China’s Wuhan city, where the outbreak started, as well as in neighbouring Huanggang, and has led many people to cancel their travels plans and avoid public areas., starring actress Gong Li., the third episode of a popular comedy whose first two installments were commercially successful, also said it would not open on January 25, as formerly planned.
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