China’s Spring Festival Box Office Surpasses 6 Billion Yuan Mark
China’s Spring Festival box office revenue has surpassed 6.2 billion yuan, ranking among the top three in history. Domestic films like “YOLO” lead the surge in holiday earnings.
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China’s Spring Festival box office revenue has surpassed 6.2 billion yuan, ranking among the top three in history. Domestic films like “YOLO” lead the surge in holiday earnings.
Zhanqi Village in Anhhui Province comes alive as fish-shaped lanterns illuminate the streets during the Lantern Festival, a tradition dating back 800 years to the Song Dynasty.
A vibrant rainbow appeared over Hukou Waterfall at the intersection of Shanxi and Shaanxi provinces, drawing visitors to marvel at the natural spectacle on both sides of the Yellow River.
A new heart-shaped light installation beams over Shanghai’s Bund area, celebrating Valentine’s Day and adding a romantic glow to the city’s skyline.
Kunming’s Cuihu Park bursts into color as over 20 species of tulips bloom during the Spring Festival, attracting visitors to this vibrant seasonal spectacle in China’s ‘Spring City’.
Chengdu witnesses a surge in ice and snow sports, boosting tourism and consumption as the winter economy thrives even in China’s warmer southern regions.
During Brazil’s Carnival, Rio’s Salgueiro Samba School shined a spotlight on indigenous peoples, using their performance to celebrate culture and address human rights issues.
Hainan province is celebrating Song Dynasty poet Su Dongpo with a museum exhibition and Dongpo-themed cultural markets, reviving interest in his life and work.
The Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge saw over 130,000 passengers in a single day during the Lunar New Year, setting a new record since its opening and highlighting the region’s growing connectivity.
China’s 2024 Spring Festival saw the rise of the ‘Home First, Travel Next’ trend, with people balancing family reunions and travel adventures, leading to a significant surge in domestic and cross-border travel.
A 999-meter-long dragon-themed corridor at Feilong Lake Scenic Area in Guizhou is attracting tourists during the Spring Festival, marking the start of the Year of the Dragon.
Tourists are enjoying scenic boat tours in Huzhou’s Nanxun Ancient Town during the Spring Festival, experiencing traditional architecture and holiday festivities along the ancient canals.
China experiences a surge in consumption and travel during the Lunar New Year holiday from February 10 to 17, with box office revenues exceeding 4 billion yuan and increased activity in retail and tourism sectors.
Discover Taimu Mountain in Fuding, southeast China’s Fujian Province—a majestic blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage, famed for its waterfalls, temples, and as the legendary birthplace of white tea.
China’s transport sector handled over 273 million passenger trips on the second day of the Lunar New Year holiday, marking a significant increase from last year.
Lohas Park in Taipei bursts into color as the 2024 Lohas Cherry Blossom Festival begins. With over half the cherry trees in bloom, visitors are flocking to celebrate the arrival of spring.
Hong Kong lit up the night sky over Victoria Harbor with a stunning fireworks display on the second day of the Lunar New Year, celebrating the Year of the Dragon and attracting thousands of spectators.
Philadelphia’s Chinatown welcomes the Year of the Dragon with vibrant festivities, sharing Chinese traditions through lion and dragon dances, parades, and cultural events.
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo faces opposition over plans to create a car-free zone near the Eiffel Tower, aiming to enhance pedestrian access and create a continuous garden post-2024 Olympics.
Macao’s Ruins of St. Paul’s and Senado Square burst into life as a golden dragon parade welcomed the Chinese New Year, blending tradition and joy in a spectacular display that delighted residents and visitors.