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Hobbit director Peter Jackson is the latest film icon to visit China, Xu Fan reports.

Following the recent footsteps of Johnny Depp and Robert Downey Jr, New Zealand director Peter Jackson is the latest Hollywood filmmaker to promote an upcoming movie in China.

The finale of The Hobbit trilogy, The Battle of Five Armies, will be released across the country on Friday. The film is adapted from British novelist J.J. Tolkien's fantasy best-seller published in 1937.