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stanley website res, grossing a further $10.68m for a cume of $152m.It was followed by Jean-Jacques Annauds Wolf Totem, also released over Chinese New Year, which took a further $7.62m for a cume of $108.4m.Paddington, produced by StudioCanal and released by Huaxia Distribution, came in sixth with $5.5m. The CGI and live-action mix is benefitting from strong word-of-mouth and has grossed $13.3m after 11 days.It was followed by Jackie Chans Chinese New Year release Dragon Blade, which grossed $3.3m over the week for a cume of $117.5m.Rounding out the chart, Wang Nings
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