HANGZHOU — East China's Zhejiang province will issue coupons worth 10 million yuan (about $1.4 million) to moviegoers from July 25 to boost the film industry, the provincial film department said on July 24.
Moviegoers can get the coupons from a news app and use them when buying movie tickets online. The promotion will last until the end of October.
Since July 20, Chinese cinemas in low-risk areas for COVID-19 have resumed operations with epidemic prevention measures in place.
As of July 23, 349 cinemas, accounting for nearly half of the total in Zhejiang, have reopened, according to a box office data platform.