Move over Hollywood – Chengdu is carving its name in global cinema! 🌍 The record-smashing success of animated sequel 'Ne Zha 2', now among history’s top 10 highest-grossing films, traces back to this vibrant Chinese city famous for pandas and spicy hot pot. 🎥🌶️
Where Culture Meets Tech
While travelers flock to Chengdu’s panda sanctuaries 🐼 and foodies queue for mouth-numbing Sichuan pepper dishes, the city’s booming tech scene quietly fuels a creative revolution. Local animation studios combine cutting-edge AI tools with traditional Chinese legends to create global blockbusters.
\"Chengdu’s relaxed vibe and talent pool make it China’s animation HQ,\" says CGTN Radio’s Wang Yangyang, editor of the Round Table podcast.
Innovation Hotspot
Beyond cinema, Chengdu thrives as:
🇨🇳 A leading hub for game development studios
💻 Home to 14 national R&D centers
🎨 Host of Asia’s largest digital art expo
Next time you enjoy an animated masterpiece, remember: sometimes magic happens where ancient teahouses meet futuristic skyscrapers. ✨
