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Teng Jimeng, associate professor of American studies at Beijing Foreign Studies University, says the total output value of China's film industry exceeded 810 billion yuan in 2025, with a box office multiplier of nearly 1:16 – meaning that for every 1 yuan of box office revenue generated, nearly 16 yuan is driven in the wider economy. Now, a new "film+" ecosystem is rapidly taking shape in China, becoming a driving force for regional economic growth.
Teng Jimeng, associate professor of American studies at Beijing Foreign Studies University, says the total output value of China's film industry exceeded 810 billion yuan in 2025, with a box office multiplier of nearly 1:16 – meaning that for every 1 yuan of box office revenue generated, nearly 16 yuan is driven in the wider economy. Now, a new "film+" ecosystem is rapidly taking shape in China, becoming a driving force for regional economic growth.