News Links - 4/17/08

[dleedlee]

Opening Ceremony of "Forbidden Kingdom" photos

http://english.cri.cn/4026/2008/04/16/1241@346850.htm
The Forbidden Kingdom premiere red carpet photos
Jet, Jet Li's daughter and Jackie

Zhao Wen Zhou and wife

Liu Yifei and Li Bingbing

Wong Jing

http://ent.sina.com.cn/m/c/p/2008-04-16 ... 0377.shtml

Takeshi Kaneshiro Represents Cosmetics Brand

http://english.cri.cn/3086/2008/04/16/176@346537.htm

Feng Xiaogang to Be Guest Professor in Dali University
http://english.cri.cn/3086/2008/04/17/1381@347081.htm

Gigi Lai Appears At Squina Promotion
http://www.batgwa.com/story.php?id=793

Police not passing Edison sex photos around, says Lam
http://www.thestandard.com.hk/news_deta ... 80417&fc=7


Largest painting with 500 HK Celebrities
http://worldofhkentertainment.blogspot. ... 00-hk.html

Lengthy Charlene Choi interview with Southern Metropolis Daily (roughly translated)
http://asianfanatics.net/forum/index.ph ... pic=527829

Rain speaks English in international Speed Racer trailer
http://coolsmurf.wordpress.com/2008/04/ ... r-trailer/

South China Braces for Typhoon Neoguri
http://english.cri.cn/2946/2008/04/17/1321@347237.htm

Plunge Girl Suicide Not Murder, Say Police
http://english.cri.cn/3100/2008/04/17/1261@347187.htm
Actress Tan Jing (è°­é

[Gaijin84]

Is this the same Tan Jing? I changed the name to traditional characters and got this in our database...
http://hkmdb.com/db/people/view.mhtml?id=24443&display_set=eng

Plunge Girl Suicide Not Murder, Say Police
http://english.cri.cn/3100/2008/04/17/1261@347187.htm
Actress Tan Jing (谭静) fell to death after 4P session with South Korean pilots (Thanks, Fan!)
Murder rumours circulate

[bkasten]

I know I say this a lot, but keep in mind that simplified->traditional is a one-to-many mapping and cannot be easily converted in an algorithmic fashion.

In plain English, that means do not trust such conversions unless checked with someone with complete familiarity...

[dleedlee]

The death of Tan Jing: murder, suicide or drunken accident?
http://www.danwei.org/front_page_of_the ... n_jing.php