'Ne Zha 2' becomes first Asian film to surpass $2 billion

　　People walk past a poster of Ne Zha 2 on Wednesday at a cinema in Sydney, Australia.XIN XIN/CHINA DAILY 

　　The Chinese animated blockbuster "Ne Zha 2" has reached a remarkable new milestone, with total box-office revenues — including special screenings, pre-sales, and overseas earnings — surpassing $2 billion. According to Maoyan, China’s leading movie-ticketing platform, it is now the first Asian film to cross the $2 billion mark. 

　　Since its overseas debut, "Ne Zha 2" has received widespread acclaim from both global audiences and industry professionals for its captivating storyline and stunning visuals. Viewers have particularly praised its animation effects and production quality, with some American audiences noting that the film offers a valuable opportunity to explore Chinese culture.