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In Depth: Fans Go Wild for Ne Zha Merchandise, but Challenges Lurk Behind the Hype

By Feng Yiming, Sun Yanran and Han Wei 
2025年02月28日 18:55
Spending spree by fans of the animated demon child triggers a boom in products based on intellectual property
Workers assemble toys at a factory in the Xiangtan Free Trade Zone, Central China's Hunan province, Feb. 8. Photo: Xinhua

The success of Chinese animated fantasy adventure film “Ne Zha 2” has ignited a nationwide frenzy that goes far beyond the cinema. Fans are snapping up a wide range of character-themed merchandise, from toys and books to smartphone accessories, driving multibillion-yuan sales for businesses catering to the film’s devoted followers. 

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