Chinese artist Ai Weiwei brings work to Washington Austin American Statesman | WASHINGTON — Sculptures by an outspoken Chinese artist are going on display at Smithsonian museums in Washington. | Chinese artist Ai Weiwei (EYE' WAY'-way) was detained for three months last year in China for speaking against the government. The Smithsonian's Sackler Gallery said on Tuesday...
Treasury's Geithner to travel to China, Japan KDVR | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner will travel to China and Japan next week to discuss the state of the global economy and U.S. sanctions on Iran with top government officials, the Treasury Department said on Wednesday. | Geithner will meet with Chinese Vice Premier Wang Qi...
China Heavyweight rings in Sundance's Year of the Dragon IMDb | The Year of the Dragon calls for boldness, passion and power. What better way for Sundance to usher in the new year than a dragon dance up and down the aisles of the Yarrow Theatre? Cavorting to drums and cymbals, the dragons were introducing...
Nicolas Cage Wants To Play A Ghost In A Japan-Set Wicker Man Sequel Cinema Blend Nicolas Cage has made some epically terrible movies in his career, but there are few as bad as the 2006 remake of The Wicker Man. Since the film's release it has been ceaselessly mocked (my favorite is the Beethoven's Fifth version of "How Did It Get...
Christian Bale leaves the cape behind for an 'adventure' a Chinese historical epic The State | ORLANDO, Fla. - "I don't analyze myself, or what people think about me," Christian Bale says, pretty much any time any conversation with him even hints at turning "personal." | He doesn't know how much his profile changed after he landed the lead i...
Christian Bale leaves the cape behind for an 'adventure' a Chinese historical epic Lexington Herald-Leader | ORLANDO, Fla. - "I don't analyze myself, or what people think about me," Christian Bale says, pretty much any time any conversation with him even hints at turning "personal." | He doesn't know how much his profile changed after he landed the lead i...
Christian Bale leaves the cape behind for an 'adventure' a Chinese historical epic Kansas City Star | ORLANDO, Fla. - "I don't analyze myself, or what people think about me," Christian Bale says, pretty much any time any conversation with him even hints at turning "personal." | He doesn't know how much his profile changed after he landed the lead i...
India, China to drive boom in Asian economies: Singapore PM DNA India | Notwithstanding ups and downs, India and China will drive the boom in Asian economies in the coming years, Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien-Loong has said. | Speaking at the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting here, he also noted that escal...
Chinese artist Ai Weiwei brings work to Washington Austin American Statesman | WASHINGTON — Sculptures by an outspoken Chinese artist are going on display at Smithsonian museums in Washington. | Chinese artist Ai Weiwei (EYE' WAY'-way) was detained for three months last year in China for speaking against the government. The Smithsonian's Sackler Gallery said on Tuesday that it will display the contemporary art piece "...