A gathering of industry leaders! The 26th Beijing Film Academy Animation Awards have begun! 8 minute read

Embracing mountains and gentle waters, golden autumn blankets the mountains

On the morning of November 5, 2026

The award is known as the “Oscars of Chinese Animated Short Films”.

The 26th Animation Academy Awards of Beijing Film Academy

Grand opening at Huairou Campus

Animation colleagues from home and abroad gathered

Join in the grand event

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The 26th Animation Academy Awards were jointly guided by the China Animation Association, the Animation Art Committee of the China Artists Association, the Animation Film Working Committee of the China Film Association, the China Video Industry Association, and the International Animation Film Education Alliance. They were co-hosted by the... read more

"Xiao Shi Fu" (Little Lion of Fortune) Debuts at the 2026 Beijing Animation Week 2 minute read

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By Su Qian and Liu Chengcheng | October 14, 2026Ahead of the National Day holiday, the 2026 Beijing Animation Week took place, featuring a main venue at the Beijing Exhibition Center alongside various satellite locations across the city. At the Songzhuang International AI Animation & Gaming Creative Industrial Park in Tongzhou—one of the event’s satellite hubs—”Xiao Shi Fu” (Little Lion of Fortune) made its official debut. Designed by a team led by Beijing Film Academy professor Sun Lijun (pen name: Fan Beilu), this 8-meter-tall inflatable installation sits at the park entrance, its paw raised in a gesture... read more

HELLO, Animation Valley! The "Sleepy Cat" Cultural and Creative Commercial Street at Great Wall International Animation Valley has opened! 8 minute read

Beijing Suburbs News

On September 20th, the “Sleepy Cat” cultural and creative commercial street at the Great Wall International Animation Valley in Huairou, Beijing, held its opening ceremony. The event, themed “HELLO Animation Valley!”, marks a significant step for the Great Wall International Animation Valley towards becoming a world-class source of animation IPs and a hub for the industry.

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Opening ceremony site

The ceremony commenced with the upbeat melody of the theme song, “Full of Vitality.” Sun Wenkai, Deputy Secretary-General of the Municipal Party Committee; Wang Jiequn, Party Secretary and Director of the Municipal Radio and Television Bureau; Yao Zhongyang,... read more