News Links - 11/6/07

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Raymond Chow to retire
http://www.china.org.cn/english/enterta ... 231053.htm

Sylvia Chang directing Louis Koo in gangster movie Run Papa Run
http://nationmultimedia.com/2007/11/06/ ... 054970.php

Sammi Cheng Talks About Religion Life and Love
http://www.batgwa.com/story.php?id=210

And the Spring Comes screens in Beijing
http://english.cri.cn/3086/2007/11/06/1261@291765.htm

Jordan Chan Is Ready For Complaints
http://www.batgwa.com/story.php?id=207

May 18 (South Korea) review
http://www.varietyasiaonline.com/content/view/4887/1/

My DNA Says I Love You! (Taiwan/China) review
http://www.varietyasiaonline.com/content/view/4888/1/

The Fat Controller: Harvery Weinstein
http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/enter ... 133082.ece

Gigi Leung Promotes Upcoming Concert
http://english.cri.cn/mmsource/images/2 ... 6gigi1.jpg
http://english.cri.cn/3086/2007/11/06/902@291551.htm

TVB releases 2008 calendar
http://english.cri.cn/3086/2007/11/06/902@291571.htm

Former top Macau official goes on trial for graft
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20071105/ap_ ... on_trial_1

Passionate affair came with a price, court hears
Karaoke hostess is a university graduate in air- conditioning engineering but had difficulty getting a job in Hong Kong because she does not speak English.
http://www.thestandard.com.hk/news_deta ... con_type=1

First Set Quasi-Rice-paper Stamps Issued
http://english.cri.cn/3100/2007/11/05/65@291338.htm

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Passionate affair came with a price, court hears
Karaoke hostess is a university graduate in air- conditioning engineering but had difficulty getting a job in Hong Kong because she does not speak English.
http://www.thestandard.com.hk/news_deta ... con_type=1

"I believed what she told me," Mr X said. "I told her all my background too, including how many children I have, because I think honesty is essential in making friends."

Mr. X is really a swell guy. When honesty doesn't work he doesn't mind paying for friendship by the hour.