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Alibaba Buys 'China's YouTube' Youku Tudou for $3.7 Billion

Nov 07, 2015 06:36 AM EST

China's e-commerce giant Alibaba announced on Friday that it has virtually gobbled up China's version of YouTube - Youku Tudou - after paying around $3.7 billion in cash for the remaining shares in the company.

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Disney Taps Youku Tudou As Exclusive Marketing Partner For Marvel In China

K.E. Pulumbarit |

Jun 02, 2015 12:18 PM EDT

Disney steps up its entertainment game in China as it partners with Youku Tudou for the exclusive marketing of its Marvel movies and TV series.

Is The U.S. Ready For The Chopstick Brothers?

Dan Weisman |

Nov 22, 2014 12:45 PM EST

The Chopstick Brothers are scheduled to perform along with the likes of Jenny from the block, Iggy, Gaga, the directional boys, Swift and Blige at the 42nd American Music Awards, at Los Angeles' Nokia Theater.

Reality TV's 'Big Brother' Comes to China

Dan Weisman |

Oct 29, 2014 04:37 PM EDT

An online streaming video site in China is teaming up with Endemol China Inc. to bring reality TV show franchise "Big Brother" to the country.

The new regulation will affect companies like Youku Tudou, which operates one of China's most popular video-streaming services.

China Cracks Down on Online Streaming of Foreign TV

dweisman |

Sep 12, 2014 01:09 AM EDT

It's about to become much harder finding favorite U.S. and foreign TV shows on Chinese online video streaming sites. Beijing issued new rules this week requiring foreign television productions to get a so-called film screening license before airing programming. New regulations also will limit foreign content on Chinese video-streaming sites to 30 percent of their overall content.