Zhou Youqiang [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

Zhou Youqiang, Deputy Secretary-General of China Literature and Art Critics Association

“China usually produces more than 15,000 episodes per year,” Zhou said.

“However, just half of them can be broadcasted in the TV channel at last, leading to the vicious circle in drama producing.

“If the new national policy could tackle this problem, Chinese TV market is bound to boom in the future.”