Xingxing Fox
Xingxing Fox[1] (Chinese: 星星狐; pinyin: Xīngxing Hú; lit. 'Star Fox', stylized as XingXing Fox[1]) is a cartoon that airs on China Central Television (CCTV). The main character is a pink fox and the main setting is a magical forest.[2] It is produced by the Xiamen Bluebird Cartoon Company (simplified Chinese: 厦门青鸟动画有限公司; traditional Chinese: 廈門青鳥動畫有限公司; pinyin: Xiàmén Qīngniǎo Dònghuà Yǒuxiàngōngsī), headquartered in the Xiamen Software Park 2 (厦门软件园二期; 廈門軟件園二期; Xiàmén Ruǎnjiànyuán Èrqī) in Siming District, Xiamen.[3]
On February 27, 2012 "The Vocation Experiences of Xing Xing Fox" won the Chinese TV Star Award, an award sponsored by the State Administration of Radio, Film and Television (SARFT).[4]
At the 2013 Bologna Children's Book Fair Xiamen Bluebird announced it was giving Trajectory Inc. the worldwide distribution rights to Xingxing Fox.[5] Trajectory is scheduled to make 50 Xingxing Fox e-books.[2]
Characters[edit]
- Xingxing Fox (星星狐; Xīngxing Hú; 'Star Fox')[6] - A pink fox
- Dulu Bear (嘟噜熊; 嘟嚕熊; Dūlu Xióng)[6] - A yellow bear
- Duoduo Pig (朵朵猪; 朵朵豬; Duǒduo Zhū)[6] - A pink pig
- Kazhi Rabbit (咔吱兔; Kǎzhī Tù)[6] - A white rabbit
- Mofa Mama (魔法妈妈; 魔法媽媽; Mófǎ Māma; 'Magic Mom')[6] - A witch
- Tango Wolf (探戈狼; Tàngē Láng; 'Tango Wolf') - A dancing purple wolf
See also[edit]
- Pleasant Goat and the Big Big Wolf, another children's television series in China
- Boonie Bears, an animated 3D cartoon
- Shima Shima Tora no Shimajirō, a Japanese children's television series that airs in China as Qiao Hu
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Archive" China Central Television. Retrieved on April 21, 2014.
- ^ a b Berg, Caroline. "E-book deals signed for Chinese fairy tales" (Archived 2013-05-21 at the Wayback Machine). China Daily. March 26, 2013. Retrieved on April 21, 2014. "In its partnership with Xiamen Bluebird Cartoon Co, Trajectory will help develop more than 50 e-books based on Xingxing Fox, a popular Chinese animated TV series about a brave, quick-witted fox that lives in a magical forest. The Xingxing Fox series will initially be available in English only. Bryant said Trajectory has the capability to translate stories into any language the publisher wants its works distributed."
- ^ Home page. Xiamen Bluebird Cartoon Company. Retrieved on April 21, 2014. "地址：厦门软件园二期望海路67号2楼" (Second Floor, No. 67 Wanghai Road, Xiamen Software Park 2, Siming District, Xiamen, Fujian)
- ^ "Xiamen animation won the highest national award" ( Archived 2014-04-22 at WebCite). Xmnn.cn (web portal jointly sponsored by the Xiamen Daily and the Xiamen Broadcasting and TV Group (Info Archived March 2, 2014, at the Wayback Machine). February 28, 2012. Retrieved on April 22, 2014.
- ^ Reid, Calvin. "Trajectory Inks e-Book Deals with Chinese Publishers at Bologna Book Fair" (Archived 2014-04-23 at the Wayback Machine). Publishers Weekly. March 25, 2013. Retrieved on April 21, 2014.
- ^ a b c d e "XingXing Fox." China Toy & Juvenile Products Association (中国玩具和婴童用品协会). Retrieved on April 21, 2014.
Further reading[edit]
- "“星星狐”将携系列产品参展第二届漫博会." (Archive." (Archive) 中国名牌杂志社 at Xinhua (来源： 东莞日报). September 16, 2010.
- "星星狐荣获“2012年第四届中国年度十大动画衍生产品制造奖”" Xinhua.
- "“星星狐”将携系列产品参展第二届漫博会" (Archive" (Archive) People.com.cn (人民网). September 8, 2010.
- "星星狐荣获“2012年第四届中国年度十大动画衍生产品制造奖”." People.com.cn (人民网). October 9, 2012.
External links[edit]
- (in Chinese) Xingxing Fox - China Central Television
- (in Chinese) Xingxing Fox - Sohu
- (in Chinese) Xingxing Fox - Sina Weibo
- (in Chinese) Xingxing Fox - China Toy & Juvenile Products Association (中国玩具和婴童用品协会)
- (in Chinese) Xiamen Bluebird Cartoon Company
- "Xingxing Fox Makes the Jump from Chinese Children’s Television to eBooks Around the World" (company press release). Trajectory Inc. at PRWeb.