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What's behind China's animation boom?

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Imagine your favorite childhood legends reborn with a modern, cinematic edge. That's exactly what Chinese animation is doing, and Gen Z can't get enough of it. 

Kicking off 2025 with a bang, "Ne Zha 2”brings Chinese mythology back to the big screen, setting the tone for a stellar year in animation. Hits like "Chang'an" and "Yao-Chinese Folktales" have already captivated global audiences with their rich cultural roots and stunning visuals. What's fueling this new wave of Chinese animation? CGTN takes you behind the scenes.

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