China Focus: Clash of the titans takes shape as "Ne Zha" sequel joins star-studded Spring Festival lineup

by Xinhua writer Zhang Yunlong

BEIJING, Dec. 11 (Xinhua) -- As the countdown to Lunar New Year begins, one thing is certain: China's Spring Festival box office is gearing up for a spectacular showdown. With a lineup featuring cinematic heavyweights, the holiday season in the world's second-largest film market promises an epic clash of the titans.

The release date for "Ne Zha 2," the highly anticipated fol