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"The screening of Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey, a British slasher film due to be released in #HongKong this week, has been cancelled, its distributor said on Tuesday, without giving a reason for pulling it." theguardian.com/world/2023/mar…
VII Pillars Entertainment said on its Facebook page that it was with “great regret” that the scheduled release of the film on 23 March had been cancelled. It did not give further details.
Hong Kong’s Office for Film, Newspaper and Article Administration told Reuters that it had issued a certificate of approval to the applicant. “The arrangements of cinemas in Hong Kong on the screening of individual films ...
... with certificates of approval in their premises are the commercial decisions of the cinemas concerned, and OFNAA would not comment on such arrangements,” a spokesperson said.

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Latest: Xi Jinping concluded his visit to Moscow, and experts say the trip shows Russia is becoming increasingly dependent on #China. If the status quo of the war persists, China would be the biggest beneficiary. Ft: @SariArhoHavren @ChongJaIan @TUmarov dw.com/en/xi-ends-lan…
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"#China’s leader Xi Jinping underlined the country's willingness to play a role in finding a political solution to Russia's war in #Ukraine, according to a readout of the meeting Xi had with Russian President Vladimir Putin Monday." edition.cnn.com/europe/live-ne…
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My latest: As Xi Jinping begins his three-day trip to Russia, all eyes will be on whether #China will change its stance on the #Ukraine war. I talked to @vtchakarova, @Shilinabolan, @UCerenkova, and @ajwsmall about what to expect from the trip:dw.com/en/xi-sets-off…
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"A former #Uyghur propaganda chief who was imprisoned on separatism charges despite being a mouthpiece for #Beijing has died at age 57, according to a prefectural official and an activist who runs a nonprofit human rights advocacy group." rfa.org/english/news/u…
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"Germany and Japan want to intensify their cooperation, particularly on economic issues, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Saturday after the first German-Japanese government consultations in Tokyo." dw.com/en/germany-and…
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said the talks would take the already close relations between the two countries "to a new level."
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By @EricCheungwc: "If anything, say experts like Tibusungu ‘e Vayayana, a professor in Indigenous studies at National Taiwan Normal University, #Taiwan society now views Indigenous communities as a bulwark against #Beijing’s territorial ambitions." edition.cnn.com/2023/03/18/asi…
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"The idea is relatively simple: What better way to demonstrate to the international community Taiwan’s distinct identity, its separateness to mainland China, than the existence of native populations stretching back thousands of years, they say."
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