China's Zhejiang to issue movie coupons
Xinhua
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East China's Zhejiang Province will issue coupons worth 10 million yuan (about 1.4 million US dollars) to moviegoers from Saturday to boost the film industry, the provincial film department said on Friday.
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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 Monday, Chinese cinemas in low-risk areas for COVID-19 have resumed operations with epidemic prevention measures in place.
As of Thursday, 349 cinemas, accounting for nearly half of the total in Zhejiang, have reopened, according to a box office data platform.