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Oct 2024
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Domestic films dominate China's golden w...

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China’s box office revenue is seeing rapid growth during the ongoing National Day holiday, with director Chen Kaige's war epic "The Volunteers: The Battle of Life and Death" continuing its reign in the race.

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