F9: The Fast Saga leads China box office

F9: The Fast Saga, the latest installment in the Fast and Furious action franchise, continued to lead China's box office chart on Saturday, the second day of its release.

Featuring a new adventure with the leading characters as high-performance drivers, the movie raked in 305.3 million yuan (about $47 million) on Saturday, accounting for over 80 percent of the total box office sales.

The previous two entries in the series, The Fate of the Furious (2017) and Furious 7 (2015), grossed 2.67 billion yuan and 2.42 billion yuan in China, respectively.

Love Will Tear Us Apart, a Chinese romantic film, came in second with daily sales of 37.6 million yuan on the day.

Spy thriller Cliff Walkers took third place on the daily box office chart, generating a revenue of nearly 13.1 million yuan.