China’s box office earnings during the National Day holiday have soared, surpassing 1 billion yuan ($142 million) as of the morning of October 3, according to data provider Beacon Professional. The figure includes pre-sales and reflects the strong performance of the film industry during this festive period.
The National Day holiday, observed from October 1 to 7, is a significant period for China’s entertainment sector, often referred to as “Golden Week.” This time is marked by a surge in consumer spending and heightened activity in various industries, including cinema.
The impressive box office numbers highlight the enthusiasm of Chinese audiences and the appeal of this year’s film lineup. Moviegoers across the country have flocked to theaters to enjoy a diverse selection of films, contributing to the substantial earnings reported.
This milestone not only underscores the robust recovery of the film industry but also signals positive trends in domestic consumption. As the holiday continues, expectations are high for the box office to maintain its momentum, further boosting the entertainment market and the broader economy.
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cgtn.com
