Hindi Medium is set to emerge a huge BLOCKBUSTER in China as it recorded a first day opening close to $4 million which is better than Bajrangi Bhaijaan which recorded $2.2 million. The film opened on around 18000 screens which is double of Bajrangi Bhaijaan and the screenings are even more than double.

The Chinese distributors really took to the film which enabled it such a huge release which is the second highest ever for a Hindi film after Secret Superstar. Next will be films like Toilet Ek Prem Katha and Hichki and the content will also have a chance especially the latter which is urban and female orientated. 

The top openings in China for Hindi films are as follows. The figures of Hindi Medium are apprx.

1. Secrect Superstar - $6,810,000

Screenings - 55,865

Footfalls  - 1,584,246

2. Hindi Medium - $3,700,000 aprrx

Screenings - 44,000 apprx

Footfalls - 680,000 apprx

3. Dangal - $2,490,000

Screenings - 30,364

Footfalls - 549,939

4. Bajrangi Bhaijaan - $2,250,000

Screenings - 20,302

Footfalls - 462,522

5. PK - $970,000

Screenings - 16,093

Footfalls - 203,701

6. Dhoom 3 - $370,000

Screenings - 6017

Footfalls - 75,094