China’s 2026 box office exceeds $4.73 billion — ECNS

China’s box office revenue for 2026, including ticket pre-sales, exceeded 31.5 billion yuan, or about $4.73 billion. The industry reached these figures as of Monday, ECNS reports, citing industry data.

Revenue including pre-sales

The stated amount includes box office revenue from theatrical releases and ticket pre-sales. The 31.5 billion yuan total is equivalent to approximately $4.73 billion.

The data cover the results of China’s film distribution market from the beginning of 2026 through the Monday specified in the report.

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Chinese films in the annual top 10

Chinese films took eight places among the year’s ten highest-grossing releases. They include “Pegasus 3,” “Welcome to Long Restaurant,” “Kung Fu Soccer,” “Eight Immortals,” “Dear You,” “Blades of the Guardians,” “Scare Out,” and “Boonie Bears: The Hidden Protector.”

The report does not specify which other two films made the top 10 highest-grossing releases of 2026.