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Back From China, Trump Faces Decision on Whether to Resume Strikes on Iran  The New York Times

Trade war escalates as China hits back with 34% tariffs on all U.S. goods  NPR

'Avatar 3' Tops Christmas With $88M; Timothée Chalamet Strikes Again  The Hollywood Reporter

'The Empire Strikes Back' Returning to Historic TCL Chinese Theater With Special Screening  Star Wars News Net

George Lucas Talks Self-Funding ‘The Empire Strikes Back’ to Keep Ownership of It at TCM Classic Film Festival  IndieWire

'Journey to the West' sequel was top grossing movie in China for the Lunar New Year  CNBC

Chinese Smash Hit 'No More Bets' Sets U.K. and Hong Kong Releases  Variety

45 years ago, The Empire Strikes Back changed Star Wars forever  South China Morning Post

George Lucas On Why Yoda Spoke Backwards In ‘Empire Strikes Back’: “To Get People To Actually Listen”  Deadline

Why are American Movies Underperforming at the Chinese Box Office?  Book and Film Globe

Cyberattacks: China hits back at US, UK for sanctions on espionage hacks as coordinated pressure on Beijing grows  CNN

New ‘Star Wars’ Flick Is an Unfamiliar Force in China  WSJ

Journey to the West: The Demons Strike Back shows what Hollywood can learn from China's top-grossing movies.  Slate Magazine

Trump claims Xi just ‘had a bad moment’ after minerals crash rocks markets  Yahoo

China’s Own ‘Back to the Future’ Zips Past Rivals for Holiday Box Office Crown  Caixin Global

China Strikes Back at U.S. Chip Maker Even as It Signals Openness (Published 2023)  The New York Times

George Lucas Makes Rare Appearance at Opening Night of TCM Classic Film Festival  The Hollywood Reporter

‘The Empire Strikes Back’ Will Open the 2025 TCM Classic Film Festival, with George Lucas in Attendance  IndieWire

From the Vault: culturally significant films  South China Morning Post

‘Journey To The West: The Demons Strike Back’ Sets China, IMAX Records  Deadline

Review: Was China’s “Shanghai Fortress” Really That Bad?  Cinema Escapist

Following Trump Edict, China Hits Back With Tariffs of Its Own  WWD

‘Journey to the West: The Demons Strike Back’ (‘Xi You Fu Yao Pian’): Film Review  The Hollywood Reporter

China hits back at JD Vance after he calls workers there ‘peasants’ amid tariff standoff  The Independent

China hits back at the US in response to doping allegations dogging its swimmers  AP News

Why 'Star Wars' is a global phenomenon in just about every country — except China  CNBC

China hits back at US sanctions on tech giants, restricting its exports to American defense firms  Goshen News

Star Wars premieres in China four decades late  The Guardian