National policy gives new impetus to Chinese TV industry

Wang Yichuan [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

Wang Yichuan, Director of the School of Arts, Peking University

“TV drama, film and pop music represent three common art forms in China,” Wang said.

“Many middle-aged and elderly people still like to watch TV dramas in their spare time. Therefore, the development of the TV industry is closely linked with the daily life of quite a few Chinese people.”