China’s blockbuster hit Ne Zha 2 gets push from domestic businesses and Beijing
The Chinese animated film *Ne Zha 2* has become a massive hit, reaching 13.5 billion yuan (US$1.86 billion) in box office sales and ranking eighth on the all-time global box office chart. The film's success has been met with strong support from Chinese companies and authorities, who have been booking entire cinemas and expressing pride in the home-grown production.
Companies like Xiaomi have publicly supported the film, with executives taking their teams to see it and expressing optimism about the future of Chinese culture on the global stage. *Ne Zha 2*'s performance surpasses that of *The Lion King* (2019) and puts it in close competition with *Avengers: Infinity War* and *Spider-Man: No Way Home*.
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The Chinese animated film *Ne Zha 2* has become a massive hit, reaching 13.5 billion yuan (US$1.86 billion) in box office sales and ranking eighth on the all-time global box office chart. The film's success has been met with strong support from Chinese companies and authorities, who have been booking entire cinemas and expressing pride in the home-grown production.
Companies like Xiaomi have publicly supported the film, with executives taking their teams to see it and expressing optimism about the future of Chinese culture on the global stage. *Ne Zha 2*'s performance surpasses that of *The Lion King* (2019) and puts it in close competition with *Avengers: Infinity War* and *Spider-Man: No Way Home*.
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