(260101) -- BEIJING, Jan. 1, 2026 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken with a mobile phone shows a movie poster at a cinema in Beijing, capital of China, Dec. 31, 2025. China's film market staged a powerful comeback in 2025, with annual ticket sales rising nearly 22 percent to approximately 51.83 billion yuan (about 7.37 billion U.S. dollars), fueled by an unprecedented animation boom that saw the genre claim nearly half of the total revenue, according to China Film Administration data released on Thursday. (Xinhua/Chen Yehua)
