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China's Sci-Fi Boom Drives Record Revenue Growth
China's Sci-Fi Boom Drives Record Revenue Growth
Public interest in science fiction is rapidly rising in China, alongside the country’s push toward technological advancement.
A new report says revenues hit a record in 2025 while related online searches surged by over 200%, according to the South China Morning Post.
According to data released at the China Science Fiction Convention and reported by Xinhua, total industry revenue reached 126.1 billion yuan (US$18.2 billion), marking a 15.7% year-on-year increase.
The report also noted expanding global influence for Chinese sci-fi intellectual property.
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