Zhitong Financial APP News, Huayi Tencent Entertainment (00419) issued an announcement that for the six months ended June 30, 2021, the company's revenue was HK $183 million, an increase of 332.94% over the same period last year; the loss attributable to the company's equity holders was HK $7.19 million, down 38% from the same period last year; and the basic loss per share was HK $0.050.

The Entertainment and Media division was the main driver of significant revenue growth, which increased to about HK $127 million, mainly due to the release of Victory and lost Lamb on Netflix and Apple TV +, respectively, the announcement said. The Health and Health Services Division earned about HK $55.99 million in the six months ended June 30, 2021, an increase of 45 per cent over the same period last year. During the period under review, the number of members of the "North Lake 9 Club" remained stable, and ball playing and catering services resumed normal operation after the domestic epidemic was controlled and economic activities resumed.

In addition, in the first half of 2021, with the introduction of 2019 coronavirus vaccine and universal vaccination around the world, the epidemic has been gradually brought under control, and the global film industry has gradually signalled recovery. Looking forward to the second half of 2021 and 2022, with the resumption of work and production of cinemas and film production projects around the world, governments have also introduced preferential measures to help the industry get back on track, which is expected to further promote the full recovery of the film industry. With the completion of the Group's past investment and development projects, it is expected that a number of films will be released and released from the second half of 2021 to 2022. The Group believes that the successive global screenings of the films through different channels are expected to create good results for the Group and contribute to the growth of revenue from the entertainment and media business.