Animation has been among the key drivers of the Chinese film industry’s rapid development over the past two decades, and the past 12 months have showcased just how far this art form has come in the ...
In 2025, animated features grossed a combined 25.5 billion yuan in China, the highest annual total in the country’s cinematic ...
China's box office experienced a banner year of skyrocketing ticket sales for animated films in 2025, bookended by two ...
The highly anticipated Yao-Chinese Folktales 2, produced by the Shanghai Animation Film Studio and Chinese streaming site ...
China’s box office hit $7.42bn (RMB51.83bn), up by 22% compared to 2024, with animations Ne Zha 2 and Zootopia 2 smashing ...
China’s box office surged 22% in 2025, led by record-breaking animated hits like 'Ne Zha 2,' 'Zootopia 2,' and 'Nobody.' ...
As several donghua begin to roll out for the new year, anime fans may see more of Chinese animation in the next year alone as the genre begins to shift to adapt to a demand for diversity. What ...
The recent box office success of the kid-friendly Boonie Bears franchise has demonstrated a healthy appetite for animated features in the Middle Kingdom, but insiders say expanding into the YA market ...
Chinese animation, known as donghua, has experienced significant growth in recent years, reaching new heights in 2025. Going ...
The Chinese animation industry has been striving to achieve international fame and promote Chinese culture through exports, a move that is being seen as part of the government's plan to strengthen its ...
When it comes to animation, China wants to be the next Japan. Long envious of its Asian neighbor’s success with anime, China is nurturing homegrown cartoonists and animators and encouraging them to ...