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June 21, 2008

Revealed: Zhao Bandi, the man behind the Kung Fu Panda protest

EastSouthWestNorth has uncovered Zhao Bandi (赵半狄), the man behind the Kung Fu Panda protest, as an unabashed panda lover and a fashion designer who has a line inspired by the national treasure. Check out the images from Zhao's fashion show below. Apparently he got China's internet celeb numero uno Furong Jiejie (芙蓉姐姐) to model for him and that one picture of her is priceless:

By Kenneth Tan in Arts/Entertainment | Link | Comments (2) | Recommend this! (1) |

Tags: bans, boycotts, celebrities, 芙蓉姐姐, 赵半狄, fashion, furong jiejie, kung fu panda, movies, photos, zhao bandi

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[1] | 06/21/08 09:47PM
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Sadly, the movie could not be more of an insult to the Panda than Zhao's "fashion".

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[2] | 06/22/08 10:17AM
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^absolutely!

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