China’s animation industry is booming, and recent box office figures show that over the last several years, the country has proved itself more capable of creating original hit features and franchises ...
China’s box office surged 22% in 2025, led by record-breaking animated hits like 'Ne Zha 2,' 'Zootopia 2,' and 'Nobody.' ...
Ne Zha II is the highest-grossing animated film of all time, and thanks to a narrowed film market, you’re only now learning about it. You see, the film debuted earlier this year in February to a ...
China- and Netherlands-based sales firm Fortissimo Films has picked up the international rights to new Chinese animation feature “The Umbrella Fairy.” It will launch the film next month at the Cannes ...
A sidebar of the fest uses the $2 billion blockbuster for inspiration and education as China's animation industry continues to grow. By Mathew Scott With China still under the spell of Enlight ...
In 2025, animated features grossed a combined 25.5 billion yuan in China, the highest annual total in the country’s cinematic ...
In a post-pandemic world where audiences demand premium theatrical experiences, Imax is betting big on the Asian market, with China’s animation boom leading the charge. “Ne Zha 2” has shattered box ...
Eight decades after its original release, the iconic Chinese animated film “Princess Iron Fan,” Asia’s first animated feature film, has been brought back to life in 4K, premiering at the Shanghai ...
2025, a banner year for animation at the Chinese box office, was bookended by two powerhouse sequels: the homegrown phenomenon "Ne Zha 2" ignited the market early in the year, while Disney's "Zootopia ...
Hong Kong (CNN) — China’s military released an animation on Sunday depicting the journey to reunite two halves of a torn scroll across the Taiwan Strait, a thinly veiled reference to the country’s ...