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01.12.25 - 13:01
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′Zootopia 2′ Breaks China Box Office Record for Foreign Animated Film (Caixin)
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Walt Disney Co.'s 'Zootopia 2' grossed 1.9 billion yuan ($269 million) in its opening week on the Chinese mainland, becoming the country's highest-ever grossing imported animated film.
Released on Nov. 26, the sequel to the 2016 smash hit accounted for 91% of the Chinese mainland's total box office revenue for the week ending Sunday, official data showed. The Chinese mainland has emerged as the film's top market, putting it ahead of North America in ticket sales.
The blockbuster performance provides a critical boost to Disney's operations on the Chinese mainland and single-handedly lifted the country's November box office to its highest level since 2020.
The film propelled total weekly box office revenue to 2.1 billion yuan, a 356% increase from the previous week, according to the Office of the National Film Industry Development Special Fund Management Committee. In just five days, 'Zootopia 2' surpassed the 1.54 billion yuan lifetime gross of its predecessor, 'Zootopia'. It also claimed the t...
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01.12.25 - 11:30
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Accenture dubs 800,000 staff ′reinventors′ amid shift to AI (The Guardian)
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Consultancy's move to embrace artificial intelligence follows Disney's use of the term 'imagineers' Business live –latest updatesAccenture has reportedly begun calling its 800,000 employees “reinventors”, as the consultancy tries to position itself as a leader in artificial intelligence.The consultancy's chief executive, Julie Sweet, has already started referring to staff by the new label and the business is now pushing for the term to be used more widely, the Financial Times reported, citing people at the company. Continue reading......
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