Chinese cinemas earned 6 billion yuan ($943.8 million) during the week-long holiday that ended on Sunday, movie data tracking service Beacon reported

China's box office revenue hit 47.26 billion yuan ($7.4 billion) in 2021, the highest in the world, of which 84.49 per cent was from domestic productions

The recent resurgence of Covid-19 cases also hampered monthly ticket sales, according to China Movie Data Information Network