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  • 144 hours in Ningbo -- Flying boxes

    A micro-drama titled "144 Hours in Ningbo" has been produced to further showcase the economic, cultural, and urban vitality of Ningbo in east China's Zhejiang Province, and to encourage more young people to notice and experience the city's unique charm.

    August26,2024


  • Beyond blind boxes: What's behind Labubu's global craze?

    At the center of this global craze is a small, sharp-eared figure with jagged teeth and an ambiguous expression -- Labubu, a curious creation from China that is capturing the imagination of global youth.

    June18,2025


  • Shanghai starts regulating mystery box market

    Shanghai's market regulator rolled out guidelines on Friday to regulate the mystery box market in the city.

    January17,2022


  • "Ne Zha 2" premieres in Hong Kong as box office surges

    The much-awaited Chinese mainland's animated blockbuster "Ne Zha 2" premiered on Tuesday night in Hong Kong and was scheduled to officially hit Hong Kong theaters on Saturday.

    February19,2025


  • China's annual box office hits 20-bln-yuan milestone

    Buoyed by robust holiday ticket sales, China's 2023 box office hit the 20 billion yuan (2.89 billion U.S. dollars) milestone on Sunday, earlier than last year, according to film data platforms Maoyan and Beacon.

    May09,2023


  • Chinese automaker Dongfeng delivers first Box model to customer in Slovenia

    Klementina Rednak Meznar, the first buyer of Dongfeng Box in Slovenia, received her new car on Tuesday.

    November27,2024


  • Feature: Cuban boxing champion crosses ocean to foster talents in Xinjiang

    At a boxing ring nestled under the majestic Tianshan Mountains, Dagoberto Capote moved deftly, demonstrating swift punches to his Xinjiang disciples.

    March26,2024


  • China Focus: Rekindling historical memory, film on Nanjing Massacre dominates China's summer box office

    "Dead To Rights," a film about the Nanjing Massacre during World War II, has maintained its dominance at China's summer box office, grossing over 1.5 billion yuan (about 210 million U.S. dollars) within just 10 days of its July 25 debut.

    August05,2025


  • China's 2023 box office earnings exceed 54.9 bln yuan

    The Chinese film market has shown robust recovery momentum, with the total box office earnings for 2023 exceeding 54.91 billion yuan (over 7.75 billion U.S. dollars).

    January02,2024


  • China's summer box office hits nearly 8.79 bln yuan

    China's box office revenue for the summer movie season, which runs from June 1 to Aug. 31, has reached nearly 8.79 billion yuan (about 1.23 billion U.S. dollars) as of July 16.

    July17,2023


  • Patriotic film leads China's holiday box office

    Patriotic action film "Home Coming" dominated China's box office during the National Day holiday which concluded Friday, garnering 1.02 billion yuan (about 144 million U.S. dollars).

    October08,2022


  • China box office surpasses 1.5 bln yuan during May Day holiday

    China's box office grossed over 1.52 billion yuan (about 210 million U.S. dollars) during the five-day holiday ending Sunday, marking the third highest-grossing May Day holiday in history.

    May06,2024


  • China's summer box office surpasses 10 billion yuan, led by domestic films

    China's summer box office revenue has surpassed 10 billion yuan (about 1.4 billion U.S. dollars) as of Monday, with homegrown titles dominating the season's top earners.

    August19,2025


  • Across China: Female film audience boosts China's holiday box office

    Over the eight-day Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holiday, China's box office notched up over 2.7 billion yuan (about 376 million U.S. dollars) in revenue, with some 65.1 million tickets sold, more than half of them purchased by the country's female movie-goers.

    October09,2023


  • "Ne Zha 2" storms into global box office top 5, cementing it as a cultural phenomenon

    Chinese animated blockbuster "Ne Zha 2" has soared past Disney's "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" to claim the fifth spot on the all-time global box office charts, further solidifying its status as both a cultural and commercial phenomenon.

    March17,2025


  • China's Dragon Boat Festival holiday box office revenue hits 400 mln yuan

    As of 12:47 p.m. on Monday, China's box office revenue for the 2025 Dragon Boat Festival holiday had surpassed 400 million yuan (about 55.67 million U.S. dollars), a significant increase compared to the same period last year, according to box office tracker Maoyan.

    June03,2025


  • China's summer box office tops 7 bln yuan

    China's box office revenue for the summer movie season, which runs from June 1 to Aug. 31, has exceeded 7 billion yuan (about 975 million U.S. dollars) as of Wednesday.

    July12,2023


  • China's box office soars to summer record, dominated by domestic productions

    China's box office has hit a new milestone, with staggering earnings of 17.8 billion yuan (about 2.47 billion U.S. dollars) in the 2023 summer movie season as of Friday morning.

    August18,2023


  • China's box office makes strong comeback over holiday

    The holiday box office sold 126 million tickets as of 7 p.m. Friday, generating a whopping revenue of 6.65 billion yuan (about 982 million U.S. dollars), according to box office tracker Maoyan.

    January28,2023


  • "Sister" leads China's box office

    Heartwarming film "Sister" topped the Chinese mainland box office chart Wednesday with a daily grossing of about 6.18 million yuan (around 952,234 U.S. dollars), data from the China Movie Data Information Network showed Thursday.

    April22,2021


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