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'Ne Zha 2' Becomes Highest-Grossing Film in Chinese History

Ne Zha 2 has become China's highest-grossing film ever, earning over 8 billion yuan during the Lunar New Year holiday, according to ticket sales tracker Maoyan.
The film has also set a record as the world's highest-grossing film in a single market, surpassing major Hollywood films like Avengers: Endgame.
Ne Zha 2 is praised for its script and visual effects, showcasing the strength of Chinese animation and the potential of traditional Chinese mythology, according to IMDB reviews.
The success of Ne Zha 2 highlights the resilience and growth potential of China's film market, according to Maoyan spokesperson Lai Li.

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Channel News Asia

China’s Ne Zha 2 becomes world’s highest-grossing film in single market

The Chinese animation blockbuster surpasses the likes of major Hollywood titles such as Avengers: Endgame and Star Wars: The Force Awakens.

14 days ago·Singapore

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BBC News

China: Ne Zha 2 rakes in $1bn in days and stirs national pride

Ne Zha 2 is animated film about a boy who battles demons with his magical powers.

14 days ago·United Kingdom

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Live Mint

Ne Zha 2 sets China Box Office record, mints $1 billion in 10 days

The animated sequel Ne Zha 2 has shattered box office records in China, grossing over $1 billion within its first ten days. As domestic cinema thrives, this success signals a significant rebound for the industry amidst increasing competition from foreign films.

15 days ago·New Delhi, India

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South China Morning Post

Nezha 2: ancient Chinese tales are a winning formula for animated film success

Eight days after its release, Nezha 2 became China’s highest-grossing movie ever with its take on mythical figures.

15 days ago·Hong Kong

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Global Times

China’s ‘Ne Zha 2’ overtakes ‘Star Wars,’ tops global box office chart

Chinese animated film Ne Zha 2 made global history as the world’s highest-grossing film in a single market on Friday. It beat Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens, which made $936.7 million in North America. As of 10 pm on Friday, Ne Zha 2 had made box office revenue of 6.82 billion yuan ($940.7 million), according to ticketing platform Maoyan.

15 days ago·Beijing, China

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TechNode

Ne Zha 2 becomes highest-grossing single-market film of all time, surpasses $938 million · TechNode

Ne Zha 2 has surpassed RMB 6.792 billion ($938 million) at the box office, topping the global all-time single-market box office chart. The film was one of severalhttps://technode.com/2025/01/30/chinas-lunar-new-year-box-office-tops-390-million-on-second-day-of-holiday/ 2025 Chinese New Year blockbusters>, which collectively grossed over RMB 12 billion ($1.7 billion) during the official holiday period. Ne Zha 2 has already set multiple box office…

16 days ago

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