Executives at the Walt Disney Company have reason to worry these days about their plans for China. They're not alone. Despite tailoring casts, scripts and scenes to suit the Chinese Communist Party, several big screen Disney productions reportedly are still sitting in its censors' inboxes. Add to films in limbo the fact that hits from Chinese movie makers are raking in the cash Disney and others wanted to bank. Whatever they're telling shareholders about 2021, Hollywood's CEOs must be commiserating that China's Year of the Ox hasn't gone according to plan.
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