Jiangsu Province, east China - Recent (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
1. Various of moviegoers at cinema
2. Moviegoers at screening room entrance

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3. Various of movie posters

Beijing, China - April 24, 2026 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
4. Sign of May Day holiday film lineup release
5. Screen showing film-related event during May Day holiday

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6. Trailer clips of Cold War 1994
7. Trailer clips of Vanishing Point

Chengdu City, Sichuan Province, southwest China - April 25, 2026 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
8. Various of city scenes, light show on Tianfu Twin Towers

China's box office revenue for 2026 has surpassed 12.9 billion yuan (about 1.89 billion U.S. dollars) as of Wednesday evening, with pre-sales for the upcoming May Day holiday topping 50 million yuan (about 7.31 million U.S. dollars), according to the latest data released by online platforms.

A rich selection of movies will hit the big screens nationwide from May 1 to 5, including patriotic dramas, comedies, action films, and animations, offering audiences plenty of entertaining choices during the five-day May Day holiday.

Various movie-themed activities will also be launched across China during the holiday as a campaign to boost holiday tourism consumption.