News Links - 3/17/08

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News Links - 3/17/08

Postby dleedlee » Mon Mar 17, 2008 12:32 pm

Chow Yun Fat Photographic Gallery Opens
http://www.batgwa.com/story.php?id=706
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http://www.hongkonghustle.com/parties/3 ... /#more-370
LV Party Attracts Biggest Showbiz Names
http://www.batgwa.com/story.php?id=705

William Chung Suk-ping's Asian Film Awards gets no awards for design - scroll down
ImageImage
http://www.varietyasiaonline.com/conten ... /11/10018/

With a Girl of Black Soil" wins best film at Deauville
http://www.variety.com/article/VR111798 ... 1&nid=2562

Left or Right, or Love - In Love We Trust star meet real life mother
http://english.cri.cn/3086/2008/03/17/1261@334794.htm
* The 2002 film Choice with Zhang Jingchu sounds like it is also based on this same real life story
http://hkmdb.com/db/movies/images.mhtml ... ay_set=eng

The Forbidden Kingdom hopes to open in China
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/con ... d248fa89e1

Celestial's "Behind the Yellow Line" set for Blu-Ray on anniversary of Leslie Cheung's death
http://www.variety.com/article/VR111798 ... id=13&cs=1

"An Empress and the Warriors" distribution announced
http://www.varietyasiaonline.com/content/view/5701/1/

Teenage Star Is Valued Endorser
http://english.cri.cn/3086/2008/03/17/1261@334769.htm

China Confirms Outbreak of Bird Flu
http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5jOPA ... QD8VEIB6G0

Serial killer fears after two sex workers found strangled
http://www.thestandard.com.hk/news_deta ... con_type=1
???? Better to light a candle than curse the darkness; Measure twice, cut once.
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Re: News Links - 3/17/08

Postby Fan » Mon Mar 17, 2008 3:48 pm

Serial killer fears after two sex workers found strangled
http://www.thestandard.com.hk/news_deta ... con_type=1


Two more found dead today, so now it's totally 4 victims, very "chi sin"!
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Re: News Links - 3/17/08

Postby dleedlee » Mon Mar 17, 2008 10:14 pm

Fan wrote:
Serial killer fears after two sex workers found strangled
http://www.thestandard.com.hk/news_deta ... con_type=1


Two more found dead today, so now it's totally 4 victims, very "chi sin"!




Looks like they caught a suspect in Macau

Man held over serial killings
http://www.thestandard.com.hk/news_deta ... con_type=1

Desperate need for quick cash seen as motive
http://www.thestandard.com.hk/news_deta ... 80318&fc=2

Fear brings sisters of the trade closer
http://www.thestandard.com.hk/news_deta ... 80318&fc=2
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Postby Brian Thibodeau » Tue Mar 18, 2008 1:08 am

On the lighter side of things, I just listened to a CBC podcast about "the world's greatest Chinese restaurant outside China" a dug these up to share:

Could a great review save a dining room on the brink?
http://www.canada.com/vancouversun/news ... dbb81fb1aa

and the book that "saved" them, by Jennifer 8 Lee (yes, "8" 8))
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0446580074/
(definitely picking this one up soon! :D)


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