Core Points - The 2025 China Film Festival has officially opened in Davao City, Philippines, organized by the Chinese Embassy in the Philippines and other local institutions [1][3] - The event was attended by nearly 300 people, including officials from the Chinese Embassy and local government [1] Group 1 - The festival features a lineup of five Chinese films, including "Detective Chinatown 1900," "Pegasus 2," "Successor," "Viva La Vida," and "Evacuate from the 21st Century," which will be screened for free to the public over the next two weeks [5][6] - The screenings aim to provide the Filipino public with an opportunity to gain insights into Chinese culture through cinema [6]