Core Insights - The 12th Shenzhen International Game Festival will be held from July 18 to 20, featuring over 100 domestic and international animation and gaming companies [1][2] - The festival will showcase a special exhibition celebrating the 40th anniversary of the China Animation Association, highlighting the evolution of Chinese animation [1][2] Industry Overview - The event is recognized as the largest animation and gaming exhibition in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, attracting over 5,000 companies and 1.35 million visitors since its inception in 2014 [1] - The two-dimensional market in China is experiencing explosive growth, with projections indicating that the user base will reach 503 million by 2024, primarily driven by Generation Z [2] Exhibition Highlights - The special exhibition will feature classic Chinese animations such as "Big Head Son and Small Head Dad" and "Eight Immortals Crossing the Sea," as well as contemporary works like "Boonie Bears" and "White Snake 2: The Tribulation of the Green Snake" [1][2] - Renowned institutions like Beijing Film Academy and Nanjing University of the Arts will showcase award-winning works, emphasizing the strength of the new generation in Chinese animation [2] Participation and Engagement - Major companies such as CCTV Animation, Bilibili, and Tencent Animation will participate, alongside popular guests who will engage with fans [2]

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