The film earned the equivalent of US$62.3 million in China in its opening weekend.
The film earned US$24.2 to rank #2 in China in its second weekend.
Entertainment news source Deadline reported on Sunday that Alita: Battle Angel — James Cameron and Robert Rodriguez’s live-action film of Yukito Kishiro’s Battle Angel Alita (GUNNM) manga — has earned the equivalent of US$112.1 million in China as of its second weekend in the country.
The film opened in early February in the U.K. and in several countries in Asia before its U.S. debut on February 14.