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Watch: Trailer for Aung San Suu Kyi biopic 'The Lady'

Watch: Trailer for Aung San Suu Kyi biopic 'The Lady'

Looking ever so epic and Gandhi-esque, The Lady traces the story of Nobel Peace Prize (aka Hideous Norwegian Insult to Chinese Sovereignty Prize) winner Aung San Suu Kyi, and her struggle to bring democracy to Myanmar in the face of the country's military junta. more ›

Michelle Yeoh kicked out of Burma, has yet to take revenge

Michelle Yeoh kicked out of Burma, has yet to take revenge

Myanmar has blacklisted Michelle Yeoh and kicked her out of the country over her portrayal of Aung San Suu Kyi in an upcoming film. The film is "The Lady" directed by Luc Besson ("The Fifth Element") and is about the Nobel Peace Prize winner, her house arrest and marriage. She may also be a knife-wielding super-heroine. more ›

Today's Links: The rise of pro-China youth, China's religious character and China's first jumbo jet manufacturer

Today's Links: The rise of pro-China youth, China's religious character and China's first jumbo jet manufacturer

"China, with a large economic size, would not face recession after the Olympic Games, the World Bank's new chief economist Justin Yifu Lin said on Sunday." more ›

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