The first official poster for Chinese movie “War of Red Cliff” was released to the press last week. Directed by John Woo and starring Tony Leung, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Vicki Zhao and Lin Chi Ling etc., the movie is highly anticipated in China and across Asia.
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Taiwanese stars Rainie Yang, Jiro Wang and George Hu were promoting their new drama, and held a birthday party for Rainie in conjunction of the event…
Over 500 artiste from China, Hong Kong and Taiwan took part in a fund raising concert in Hong Kong to raise funds for Chinese quake victims.
Taiwanese star Vivian Hsu was in Seoul to shoot a music video for Korean girl group Gavy NJ’s new song, Life…
Taiwan pop singer Cyndi Wang promotes Skechers, a brand of shoes, at a local activity on Monday (January 28). Cyndi has recently extended her contract with the American shoe company to continue endorsing the brand.
Taiwanese actress Ariel Lin promoting a sport fashion brand on last Saturday (Jan 26)…
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High-profile Taiwan celebrity couple Vic Zhou and Barbie Hsu has broken up.
Hsu confirmed the split via her assistant during an activity in Hong Kong on Monday, while Zhou’s agent also confirmed the news. Both have declined to make further comments.
Barbie Hsu’s mother told the media the couple parted amicably.
Barbie Hsu, 31, and Vic Zhou, 26, gained wide popularity through the 2001 hit television drama Meteor Garden. They collaborated in another series, Mars, in 2004, and officially began dating in July 2005.
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Chinese kung fu actor Jet Li made the most money in 2007 among China’s entertainment elite, totaling some 465 million yuan, or around 62 million US dollars, as listed by Shanghai-based Oriental Morning Post on Wednesday.
The top ten earners are as follows…
1 Jet Li 465 million yuan
2 Jackie Chan 428 million yuan
3 Jackie Cheung 300 million yuan
4 Tony Leung 290 million yuan
5 Andy Lau 230 million yuan
6 Chow Yun-fat 100 million yuan
7 Michelle Yeoh 80 million yuan
8 Zhang Ziyi 65 million yuan
9 S.H.E. 62.5 million yuan
10 Jay Chow 60 million yuan
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Taiwanese boy band F4 will release a new combined album, Waiting for You, on December 28 to support Taiwan tourism. This is their first album in five years.
The four members of F4, Jerry Yan, Vic Zhou, Ken Chu and Vanness Wu, were invited to act as spokesmen for Taiwan tourism and to sing the theme song for the tourism TV play Finding Love Here.
The play, starring Ken Chu and Vic Zhou, will be broadcast in Japan and South Korea to promote Taiwan tourism. Vanness Wu will also appear in the play as a guest actor.
Unlike other bands, the members of F4 have mostly worked individually since the band was formed in 2001, thanks to the Taiwan version of the TV drama Meteor Garden.
The new album includes two choruses and two solos by each member.
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Taiwanese actress Ruby Lin has finally revealed her relationship with Hong Kong director Stanley Tong to Taiwanese press on Friday (Nov 30) after years of rumours.
The 31-year-old actress rose to fame in 1998 with the hit TV drama Huanzhu Gege, or Princess Pearl. She starred in the 47-year-old Tong’s action movie, China Strike Force, in 2000 and was first spotted together with him in Thailand in 2002. [Cri]