BEIJING - China and Japan, which are at each other's throats over any number of issues, finally seem to agree on one thing: Hollywood's latest release is a cultural dud. The Hollywood movie Memoirs of ...
BEIJING — When will “Memoirs of a Geisha” finally open in mainland China? The movie was due to bow Jan. 9 in Beijing, but was bumped to Feb. 10 without explanation. Now that date looks doubtful amid ...
From the New York Times (link): AFTER Ang Lee accepted his Oscar as best director for “Brokeback Mountain,” he was hailed by fellow Chinese in Hong Kong and his native Taiwan. Here in mainland China, ...
The Chinese government has canceled the release of “Memoirs of a Geisha” — a decision made amid speculation that officials are worried the sight of Chinese actresses playing Japanese geishas would ...
China has banned Memoirs of a Geisha, due to fears it could aggravate anti-Japanese views. The adaptation of Arthur Golden's bestselling book stars three of China's leading female actresses, but ...
SHIMODA, Japan (Reuters) - It takes Rinka at least two hours to apply her thick white makeup and get dressed in an elaborate kimono on formal occasions, as is typical of most trainee geisha. But ...
“Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon” star Zhang Ziyi has told Vogue magazine that she is puzzled by the protests against China’s human rights record before the Beijing Olympics. Activists have criticized ...
Zhang Ziyi, who co-starred in "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon," is in final negotiations to play the title character in the film adaptation of "Memoirs of a Geisha," while the Oscar-nominated Ken ...
From the New York Times (link): AFTER Ang Lee accepted his Oscar as best director for “Brokeback Mountain,” he was hailed by fellow Chinese in Hong Kong and his native Taiwan. Here in mainland China, ...
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