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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


  • 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


  • 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


  • 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


  • 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


  • 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 box office hits 50-bln-yuan milestone, returns to pre-pandemic level

    The Chinese film market on Monday hit the 50-billion-yuan (6.97 billion U.S. dollars) mark in annual box office revenue, signaling a remarkable recovery from the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.

    November13,2023


  • 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


  • Domestic comedy "Be Somebody" stays atop Chinese box office

    Domestic comedy-suspense film "Be Somebody" continued to top the Chinese mainland box office chart on Tuesday, data from the China Movie Data Information Network showed Wednesday.

    November18,2021


  • 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


  • China's box office hits 50-bln-yuan milestone, returns to pre-pandemic level

    The Chinese film market on Monday hit the 50-billion-yuan (7 billion U.S. dollars) mark in 2023 box office revenue, signaling a recovery from the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.

    November14,2023


  • China's November box office closes with moderate gains

    China's November box office ended with a moderate revenue of 1.87 billion yuan (about 293.60 million U.S. dollars), the lowest monthly gain of the year, data from the China Movie Data Information Network showed on Wednesday.

    December02,2021


  • 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


  • Box girder erection along Jakarta-Bandung High Speed Railway completed

    The erection task of all box girders along the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway (HSR) was completed Sunday, which means the track-laying channel has fully opened, laying a solid foundation for the completion of the HSR and its opening to traffic in June 2023.

    October17,2022


  • "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


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