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The viral short dramas are increasingly being created entirely with AI, with hundreds of new shows spun up each day.
A short seller unveiled a bearish Nvidia call, predicting the company is being cut out of China at a time when analysts see the market as key to its future.
China’s tightly controlled narrative on the War of Resistance has been derailed by the emergence of viral ultra-short war dramas. While stoking patriotic sentiment, their excessive dramatisation conflicts with the careful tone of official campaigns.
China’s short drama industry is fueled by bite-sized, melodramatic, and smutty shows built for smartphone scrolling. Now, many are being made entirely with AI: no actors, camera operators, cinematographers,