The Chinese animated blockbuster Ne Zha 2 is taking the entertainment world by storm, now showing in over 60 theaters across the Chinese mainland, Hong Kong, and Macao special administrative regions. With a global box office surpassing 13 billion yuan (approximately $1.8 billion), the film has shattered records and captured the hearts of millions.
Anne Cheng caught up with locals in Hong Kong to discuss the movie's massive impact. Beyond its cinematic success, Ne Zha 2 is sparking a new wave of tourism. Fans are eager to immerse themselves in the movie's magical settings, leading to a surge in themed tours and travel packages.
Travel agencies have reported a significant increase in inquiries from enthusiasts wanting to visit the real-life locations featured in the film. Whether it's exploring the vibrant streets showcased in Hong Kong or the scenic landscapes depicted in the Chinese mainland scenes, fans are turning their movie magic into unforgettable travel experiences.
\"It's incredible to see how a film can inspire people to explore and connect with different places,\" says a local tour operator. \"Ne Zha 2 has not only entertained but also encouraged cultural exploration and appreciation.\"
As Ne Zha 2 continues to break barriers and set new standards in animation, its influence extends beyond the box office, fostering a unique blend of entertainment and travel that resonates with young, adventurous spirits around the world. 🌟🌏
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Chinese animated blockbuster 'Ne Zha 2' triggers tourism wave
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