# China’s box office surpasses 24.5 billion yuan as summer movie season heats up

https://mins.news/en/item/19978

- CGTN, 2026-08-11 12:43 UTC
- Culture
- Original: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-08-11/China-s-box-office-hits-24-5-bln-yuan-as-summer-movie-season-heats-up-1PwGlLaXl6g/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=China

> China’s cumulative box office revenue for 2026 has exceeded 24.5 billion yuan, equivalent to about $3.4 billion. More than 600 million moviegoers have been recorded, along with over 92.6 million screenings. The figures, provided by a Chinese ticketing platform, come as the country’s summer movie season gathers momentum.

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