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...Like Herman Yau?s ?Untold Story,? Billy Tang?s ?Dr. Lamb? is based on a true case. Southeast Asia can?t boast many serial killers; Wong Chi-hang may have been the only one in Macau history, and Lam Go-wan in Hong Kong?s. Both were remarkable for reasons other than their sociopathy: Wong evaded the police for nearly a decade, and Lam carried out his victims? dismembering and packaging in a cramped apartment he shared with a half-dozen family members. As in ?Untold Story,? Danny Lee (who gets co-director credits on both films) plays the tough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: Hong Kong Horrors! | 11/13/2002 | See Source »

...America's turn to steal scenarios, stars and directors, too. Jackie Chan has made four Hollywood films since his breakthrough in Rush Hour. His latest, The Tuxedo, is a wan spy caper with digital tricks that undermine Chan's amazing physical grace. Shu Qi, the Taiwan-born beguiler, has better luck with her English-language debut, The Transporter, a furious demolition derby produced by Besson and directed by Hong Kong action auteur Corey Yuen (Fong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Asia Scares America | 11/7/2002 | See Source »

...received a marvelous sprucing up by Gabriella Teggia, one of the founders of the Amandari resort in Bali. Teggia added sunken tubs, facial rubs and comfy antiques?all the frills expected of a luxurious retreat. Yet she avoided altering the rustic allure of life on the former Van ders Wan farm. The original 1828 farmhouse is now a library and a lounge. Guests enter the resort through an 1878 train station, moved from Mayong junction 250 kilometers away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Detour | 10/14/2002 | See Source »

...exceptional writer and editor, and a first-rate business thinker," David Wan, president and CEO of Harvard Business School Publishing (HBSP), which publishes Harvard Business Review said in a statement. "His passion for exploring new management ideas and reputation as a gifted editorial collaborator make him the ideal person to take [the Business Review] to even greater heights. We're thrilled he is joining our elite community of editors at HBSP...

Author: By David W. Rizk, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Business Review Names New Editor | 10/7/2002 | See Source »

RELEASED. WAN YANHAI, 38, AIDS activist; by the Chinese government. One of the few voices publicizing China's aidsepidemic, Dr. Wan was imprisoned for posting on the Internet a classified government report about a rural AIDS outbreak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Sep. 30, 2002 | 9/30/2002 | See Source »

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