Group 1 - The 22nd China Animation Golden Dragon Awards were held, recognizing outstanding works that promote Chinese culture and showcase original animation capabilities [1] - Notable winners include "Nezha: The Devil's Child," "The King's Avatar: For the Glory," and "Liao Zhai: Lan Ruo Temple," highlighting the creative power and technological innovation of Chinese animation [1] - The awards also featured a special "Decoding China" theme, encouraging the interpretation of Chinese culture and social changes through animation, with winners including "Nuwa" and "My Treasure Hometown" [1] Group 2 - The China Animation Golden Dragon Awards will invest a total of 30 million yuan (approximately 4.5 million USD) for brand upgrades and internationalization from 2026 to 2028 [1] - Starting from the 23rd competition in 2026, the awards will implement a comprehensive reform of the competition system, adopting a model driven by "international awards + schools + industry + going global" to enhance professionalism and internationalization [1][2]

Group 1 - The 18th China International Comic Festival opened in Guangzhou, featuring the 22nd China Animation Golden Dragon Awards, which recognized outstanding works that promote Chinese culture and showcase original Chinese animation capabilities [1] - Ten works, including "Nezha: The Devil's Child" and "Liao Zhai: Lan Ruo Temple," won the top animation awards, highlighting the creative power and resource integration of original Chinese animation [1] - The Golden Dragon Awards introduced a special "Decoding China" theme award to encourage the use of animation to interpret Chinese culture and societal changes, with five works receiving this honor [1] Group 2 - The festival's theme is "New Quality Animation, Decoding China," and it includes various activities such as an animation game exhibition and the national finals of the Golden Dragon Award COSPLAY competition [2] - The Golden Dragon Awards will invest a total of 30 million yuan (approximately 4.5 million USD) from 2026 to 2028 for brand upgrades and internationalization, with a comprehensive reform of the competition system starting from the 23rd edition [1]