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...Hero, Hong Kong actor/director Donnie Yen, the high-flying martial artist known for his rhythmic, graceful style, pits his gravity-defying leaps against Jet Li in a scene that will have kung fu fans roaring for more. Yen is fresh off success in the U.S. where Yuen Wo-ping's 1993 classic Iron Monkey, in which Yen plays a lead, was rereleased by Miramax and made $10 million at the box office. He spoke to TIME Asia entertainment correspondent Stephen Short. Edited excerpts...
...role that will set tongues unraveling like red carpets comes in Corey Yuen's Virtual Twilight, a sort of Charlie's Angels-goes-to-China co-funded by Columbia Asia. Mok plays a sophisticated plainclothes cop chasing two killers, dishes Shu Qi and Zhao Wei. It's the up-and-comer vs. the two It-girls of current Chinese cinema. Says mainland actress Zhao: "Karen Mok's cosmopolitan, smart, sexy?and always...
...conference opened with a keynote speech from Atkinson. However, Walter Yuen, a professor at UC-Santa Barbara who co-organized the event, said the conference was neither meant to determine new UC policies nor to gain outside support for Atkinson’s efforts...
...something we have been living and breathing for many years. We never ask the question if this is the best tool for selecting the student body,” Yuen said, emphasizing that the conference was meant only to foster discussion on the matter...
...three members of the team, computer science concentrators Brendan D. Connell ’02, Yuen-Jong Liu ’04 and Vladimir S. Novakovski ’05, were selected in an October contest of the Harvard Computing Contest Club which was open to the entire Harvard community...