Chinese anime, or Donghua, has come a long way in recent years. What was once full of modest, experimental projects has now grown into a booming industry filled with exquisite art and fluid animation.

A promotion for the Chinese animated film “Ne Zha 2” in Beijing on Tuesday. BEIJING — A Chinese animated film about a mythical child with a punk attitude and superpowers has become China’s ...

Like its mischievous demigod protagonist, the Chinese animated fantasy film Ne Zha II has been a practically unstoppable force. Since its initial release in China, over Lunar New Year, the blockbuster ...

A24 and CMC Pictures are joining forces to bring an English-language version of Ne Zha 2, the runaway animated box office sensation from China, to theaters across North America this summer. Directed ...

On October 13, 2025, iQIYI announced a collaboration with KADOKAWA Corporation for the global distribution of its original ...

Animated film “Ne Zha 2” just ended a record theatrical release in China, grossing more than $2 billion. That makes it the biggest-ever box office for an animated movie. The Chinese animation industry ...

China’s animation industry is booming, and recent box office figures show that over the last several years, the country has proved itself more capable of creating original hit features and franchises ...

Technology Co., Ltd, "The Fated Magical Princess" premiered on iQIYI on September 29. In Japan, the series was first ...

Without a "big dog" in the race, the Oscar for animated feature includes a mix of studio, indie and international titles.

China- and Netherlands-based sales firm Fortissimo Films has picked up the international rights to new Chinese animation feature “The Umbrella Fairy.” It will launch the film next month at the Cannes ...

Eight decades after its original release, the iconic Chinese animated film “Princess Iron Fan,” Asia’s first animated feature film, has been brought back to life in 4K, premiering at the Shanghai ...

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