“Films critical of Beijing/China's past or present policies are not as easy to make any more or, if they are made, they won't now be carried by Chinese-owned US cinema chains,” writes the author.

People still go to cinema chains???

While the compiler of the report appears to be stumped at the unintended consequences of the capitalist system the West itself helped spread, and which is now being used against it by China

I don't know why this is so funny to me ^m^

It is also interesting to see a mainstream news source actually call out the current system, with the name "capitalism" too.

emerging foreign film industries, which are presumably less money-driven, and more credible in the eyes of foreign audiences.

I would say they are often more credible in the eyes of local audiences too.

multi-billion conglomerate Neflix

Ah, yes, Neflix, the multi-billion conglomerate /s

(it appears to be a misspelling of "Netflix")