CANNES - Only one entry from China was shortlisted for the Cyber category, released in Cannes earlier today, while Japan is the clear front runner for Asia-Pacific.
The only shortlisted entry from China is 'Red Flag' by Ogilvy Shanghai. Its client is the North Face, the outdoor product company specialising in outerwear, footwear and equipment such as backpacks and tents.
The Cyber shortlist is the eighth released since the festival started on 20 June. Japan dominates the shortlist for Asia with a total of 19 entries, followed by four from New Zealand and three from Australia.
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