China's 2025 box office tops global charts, sets new record

China's 2025 total box office, including real-time presales, has surpassed 10 billion yuan (nearly $1.4 billion), ranking first globally – a landmark achievement for the film industry.
Meanwhile, the country's box office revenue for the 2025 Spring Festival holiday has reached 9 billion yuan as of noon on Tuesday, setting a new record for the same period in the country's film industry history, according to data from the China Film Administration.
The daily box office has exceeded 1 billion yuan for six consecutive days since January 29, when six films targeting the holiday season were released.
Spanning genres including mythology, comedy and action, the films on the top of the box office chart were all domestic productions, and the number of moviegoers also hit a new record.
Feb 05,2025