As cinemas throughout North America and Europe move toward total lockdown, movie theaters in China, the world’s second-biggest box office market, are beginning to take steps toward reopening.

SHENGZHOU, CHINA — Not long ago when Zhang Guomiao wanted to see a film, he’d head for the village square. There, itinerant cinema operators would unfurl a canvas screen, set up some static ...

Despite nearly six months of cinema closures due to COVID-19, China actually built nearly 6,000 more new screens in 2020, according to a new report from the country’s film authorities. The data ...

China reopened its cinemas on Monday after nearly five months of closure, but audiences are only trickling in. The re-opening was restricted to theaters in cities and regions where the coronavirus ...

China’s largest cinema owner Wanda Film, which manages over 600 theatres nationwide, told Reuters it opened 43 theatres on Monday, 10 of which were in Shanghai.

An electrical ambience is hanging in the horizon as film-loving Zimbabweans brace for a vibrant cinematic experience at the China Film Festival in Harare. The festival opens its doors Tuesday next ...

China readies for digital cinema State-run movie-making giant China Film Group Corp. plans to build about 2,000 digital cinemas in a new joint-venture partnership with the country's leading ...

China’s box office has topped $2 billion so far this year, according to estimates from industry data tracker Maoyan. That puts it slightly ahead of North America’s $1.94 billion, according to ...

Despite nearly six months of cinema closures due to COVID-19, China actually built nearly 6,000 more new screens in 2020, according to a new report from the country’s film authorities.