Making waves at the box office

Aquaman becomes the most successful DC superhero film in China, Xu Fan reports.

With earnings of 850 million yuan ($123.4 million) in just six days in China, Aquaman has become the most successful superhero film adapted from American comic giant DC's books on the mainland.

The $160-million epic starring Hawaii-born actor Jason Momoa as the lead is running on around 85 percent of the country's screens - including nearly 600 Imax screens - since Dec 7.