Last year was a veryimportant yearin China’s movieindustry.In 2010, China’s annualbox-offce receipts for the frst time surpassed 10 billion yuan ($1.49 billion), 60 percent higherthan 2009. From Avatar’s great successin
the Chinese market at the beginning of 2010 to China’s several hit New Year flms at the end of the year, the box-offce success of many flms in China por-tends a new golden era for the Chinese movie industry.