China’s biggest streaming service just opened its first physical movie theater

China’s biggest streaming service iQIYI announced today that it’s launched a physical movie theater. The theater will be called Yuke theater and will open in Zhongshan, Guangdong. It’s the first of a chain of brick-and-mortar theaters that iQIYI has planned in major Chinese cities. The theaters will have Dolby audio and show films from iQIYI’s online movie collection.

iQIYI’s senior vice president, Yang Xianghua, said in a statement sent to The Verge that the move would help expand the company’s reach and provide “our premium viewing experience to offline consumers.” iQIYI, which is owned by China’s Baidu, has also gone public with its stock in the US back at the end of March. iQIYI’s active user base is quadruple that of Netflix, at…

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