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Chieu Luu

Chieu Luu

Hong Kong
Director of Video
Chieu Luu leads SCMP’s award-winning video team, overseeing news, features, and podcasts. Named 2024 Video Executive of the Year by Digiday, he is a veteran journalist with a distinguished career including roles at CNN, CGTN, Al Jazeera, and the CBC.
Chieu Luu leads SCMP’s award-winning video team, overseeing news, features, and podcasts. Named 2024 Video Executive of the Year by Digiday, he is a veteran journalist with a distinguished career including roles at CNN, CGTN, Al Jazeera, and the CBC.
Areas of Expertise:
Video production
Languages Spoken:
Cantonese, English, Mandarin

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China’s Netflix-style iQIYI is banking on a pivot to artificial intelligence to reverse its losses as short-form social video and bite-sized micro-dramas grab viewers’ attention. The company unveiled its “Nadou Pro” AI platform, which aims to replace human actors with their avatars starring in AI-created content.
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