As China's minidramas boom, studio to open in northeast industrial hub

Shenyang facility built at former factory site aims for 150 works in 5 years

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Shenyang's high-speed rail station. Bite-size minidrama episodes provide a convenient way to kill time. (Photo by Kohei Fujimura)

KOHEI FUJIMURA

DALIAN, China -- The northeastern Chinese city of Shenyang has announced it will open a center for minidrama production next week, bringing the burgeoning online entertainment field to a region better known for heavy industry.

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