(Xinhua) China's advanced ticket bookings for movies set to be released during the upcoming Spring Festival holiday have exceeded 235 million yuan (about 32.7 million U.S. dollars) as of 3 p.m. Monday, marking a strong start for the world's second-largest film market this year.

The annual Spring Festival holiday is one of China's most lucrative movie-going seasons, running from Jan. 28 to Feb. 4 this year, one day longer than in previous years.
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