China's box office revenue hits 29 bln yuan in first half of 2025

BEIJING, July 1 (Xinhua) -- China's film market maintained strong growth in the first half of 2025, with total box office revenue exceeding 29.23 billion yuan (about 4.09 billion U.S. dollars), a 22.91 percent year-on-year increase, according to data released by the National Film Administration on Tuesday.