News Links - 10/27/08

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News Links - 10/27/08

Postby dleedlee » Mon Oct 27, 2008 2:01 pm

HK classic A Moment of Romance revived in Korea
http://varietyasiaonline.com/content/view/7336/53/

Confucius poster
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Chen Daoming front runner for title role
http://ent.sina.com.cn/m/c/2008-10-27/14372223355.shtml

KOFIC to Create Film Fund To Boost Industry
http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/ar ... 33391.html

Warner picks up rights to Ninja Scroll
http://varietyasiaonline.com/content/view/7335/53/

"Go Go 70s" (South Korea)
http://varietyasiaonline.com/content/view/7332/53/
"The Divine Weapon" (South Korea)
http://varietyasiaonline.com/content/view/7331/53/

Nicholas Tse Will Be Strict Father
http://batgwa.com/story.php?id=1297

Miriam & Leon Deny Internal Fighting
http://batgwa.com/story.php?id=1296
Miriam Yeung Celebrates Good Album Sales
http://asianfanatics.net/forum/Miriam-C ... 93658.html

Memorial Held for Director Xie Jin
Zhao Wei, Fan Bingbing, Pu Cunxin in attendance
http://english.cri.cn/3086/2008/10/26/1221s418180.htm
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2008 ... 142122.htm

More steamy stills from Barbie Hsu's "My So-Called Love"
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http://ent.sina.com.cn/y/c/p/2008-10-25 ... 1493.shtml

Dodo Carol Cheng & Lui Fong break up after 16 years
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http://asianfanatics.net/forum/Dodo-Che ... 93237.html
http://ent.sina.com.hk/cgi-bin/news/sho ... 431&ct=pic
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http://chinanews.sina.com/ent/2008/1025 ... 17852.html

Connie Chan at a recent charity benefit performance
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With son, Dexter and Meg Lam
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http://www.takungpao.com/news/08/10/11/UL-973421.htm
http://news.sina.com.hk/cgi-bin/nw/show ... 053/1.html
(Lam reportedly lost $20M yuan [US$2.5M] invested with Lehman brothers recently)
http://ent.sina.com.cn/s/h/2008-10-17/04082208928.shtml
Lisa Wong
Veteran singer sinks $85,000 life savings in structured funds. Now, 90% of value wiped out
http://newpaper.asia1.com.sg/news/story ... 30,00.html
HK shares nosedive amid panic selling
http://app2.rthk.org.hk/pda/news/content.php?id=533466

Chow Yun-Fat confirms replacing Jet Li in Disney film Snow White and the Seven Monks
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http://ent.sina.com.hk/cgi-bin/news/sho ... 476&ct=pic
http://ent.sina.com.cn/m/f/2008-10-27/11452223014.shtml

Charlie Yeung at skin care event
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http://ent.sina.com.hk/cgi-bin/news/sho ... 480&ct=pic
http://ent.sina.com.cn/s/h/p/2008-10-26 ... 2370.shtml

Lu Yi's Wife Gives Birth to Daughter
http://english.cri.cn/3086/2008/10/26/1221s418166.htm

Eric Tsang Receives HKSAR Medal
http://batgwa.com/story.php?id=1299
Eric Tsang and daughter Bowie/Baoyi at government award ceremony
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With Cantonese opera star and actress Chan Hiu-Kau and an ultra-thin Maria Cordero
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http://ent.sina.com.cn/s/h/2008-10-25/17462221463.shtml
http://hkmdb.com/db/people/view.mhtml?i ... ay_set=eng

Eason Chan Endorses Juice Brand, Confident in Latest Movie
http://english.cri.cn/3086/2008/10/27/1722s418445.htm
http://www.batgwa.com/story.php?id=1300

Veteran rocker Cui Jian Returns to Shanghai
http://english.cri.cn/3086/2008/10/26/1221s418103.htm
Fans Revel in Cui Jian-led Rock Gala in Shanghai
http://english.cri.cn/3086/2008/10/27/1722s418424.htm

Battling for Chinese Eyes
American television shows are captivating Chinese eyes. Now, Chinese producers are copying their Western counterparts.
http://uschina.usc.edu/(A(UgZEOX1syQEkA ... QIcePTT2M1)S(fzvmfhebieymn255xg1nq5ab))/ShowFeature.aspx?articleID=2745

"Chinatown Beat" - Murder on Mott Street
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/26/nyreg ... ref=slogin


See big screen sights in person
Spend three days with film memories in 'Hollywood East'
http://www.canada.com/victoriatimescolo ... 7e868abc66


Another banana assault - illustrated!
A recent HK legislature 'assault by banana' has spurred another copy cat crime
http://www.zonaeuropa.com/200810c.brief.htm#021
Original story
A New Hong Kong Parliamentary Style of Conduct
http://www.zonaeuropa.com/200810b.brief.htm#016
Round two
http://www.zonaeuropa.com/200810b.brief.htm#015 (014)

A Character Like No Other
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http://english.cri.cn/2946/2008/10/27/1781s418417.htm
http://www.chinasmack.com/glossary#囧


The Biggest Dried Tofu in the World
http://english.cri.cn/2946/2008/10/27/1781s418518.htm
http://english.cri.cn/2946/2008/10/27/1781s418417.htm
Hong Kong tests more China food after egg scare
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081026/ap_ ... _j6_us0NUE
???? Better to light a candle than curse the darkness; Measure twice, cut once.
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