Motion Picture Association: China’s domestic film industry lost almost US$2.5 billion to piracy in 2005. MPA estimates that its member companies lost US$6.1 billion worldwide in 2005 to illegal reproduction or downloading of movies. Chinas piracy rate for film and video products stands at 93 percent, MPA official says. Chinese consumers often have no choice but to purchase pirated products in order to see certain titles, especially dubbed in Mandarin or subtitled in Chinese. Pirated DVDs in China sell for approximately US$1 each.”]
Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/2120720/piracy-plagues-chinese-film-industry.html