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Aamir Khan Confirms Talks for Indo-Chinese Film Collaboration at WAVES 2025

The WAVES Summit highlights shared cultural resonance as Indian and Chinese filmmakers explore co-productions and a potential bi-national film festival.

Aamir Khan speaks at a session at the World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit (WAVES) 2025, in Mumbai, Friday, May 2, 2025. (PTI Photo/Shashank Parade)

Overview

  • Aamir Khan revealed ongoing discussions for an Indo-Chinese film featuring stars from both nations, aiming to leverage their combined audience reach.
  • The WAVES 2025 Summit, organized by India’s Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, serves as a platform to promote cross-border cinematic collaborations.
  • Chinese filmmaker Peter Ho-Sun Chan emphasized the global potential of Indo-Chinese storytelling and endorsed the timing for such partnerships.
  • A panel at WAVES 2025 hinted at the possibility of launching an Indo-Chinese film festival, potentially debuting at next year’s summit.
  • Indian films like Dangal and Secret Superstar have seen record-breaking success in China, underscoring the shared emotional and cultural affinities between the two audiences.