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China's 2024 summer box office surpasses 5 billion yuan mark

"A Place Called Silence" is released on July 3, 2024. BEIJING - The Chinese mainland summer box office surged past 5 billion yuan on Thursday, fueled by an accelerated growth trajectory driven by titles like the comedy hit "Successor." According to data from ticketing platform Maoyan, the cumulative summer box office on the Chinese mainland has surpassed 5.01 billion yuan, as of 8 pm Thursday. Leading the chart is the crime mystery "A Place Called Silence," which debuted on July 3 and has grossed nearly 1 billion yuan, claiming approximately 19.8 percent of the seasonal box office. Crime thrillers topped last year's summer box office chart, with "No More Bets" and "Lost in the Stars" each grossing over 3.5 billion yuan during the period.

China Daily

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