The Lunar New Year holiday has become the most important period for box office sales in China. Photo: Getty Images
China’s Lunar New Year box office sales strong despite coronavirus outbreaks, ticket prices
- China’s Lunar New Year box office revenue topped 2.3 billion yuan (US$361 million) by Wednesday afternoon, despite pricey tickets and virus outbreaks
- Though sales are down from last year, cinemas have filled up with people who have been told by authorities not to travel due to the pandemic
The Lunar New Year holiday has become the most important period for box office sales in China. Photo: Getty Images
