Lights, camera, record-breaking action! China’s 2025 Spring Festival box office is shattering expectations, with revenue soaring to 808 million yuan ($111.3 million) as of Monday – and the party’s just getting started. 🍿
Data from tracker Dengta reveals domestic films dominate the top six slots, all set to premiere on January 29 – the first day of Lunar New Year celebrations. This surge highlights growing confidence in homegrown cinema and a thriving post-pandemic entertainment culture.
🎥 Why it matters: The numbers reflect more than just popcorn sales – they’re a snapshot of China’s cultural resurgence and consumer spending power. With families prioritizing shared cinematic experiences, this holiday season could redefine Asia’s entertainment landscape.
