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Go east, but just stick to the script
www.theage.com.au
[The Age] - Photo: Wrekin Hill Entertainment Hollywood's relationship with China is fraught with political sensitivities, writes Barbara Demick. The Chinese Communist Party sent a pointed message to Christian Bale recently - you will not work in this town again.
Hollywood stars in China have to learn the political lines
www.sacbee.com
[Sacramento Bee] - By BARBARA DEMICK BEIJING -- The Chinese Communist Party sent a pointed message to Christian Bale recently: You will not work in this town again. The movie star's attempt to visit a prominent Chinese dissident under house arrest ended in a televised
Guardian: The Orphan Master's Son by Adam Johnson - review
[The Guardian] - The truth is that North Koreans who fall foul of this heartless regime die slow, prosaic deaths of starvation or diseases caused by chronic malnutrition. • Barbara Demick's Nothing to Envy: Real Lives in North Korea is published by Granta.
Hollywood stars getting into trouble with China [video]
latimesblogs.latimes.com
[Los Angeles Times] - Bale's dust-up was only the most recent collision between Hollywood stars and authoritarian China, Barbara Demick writes. Here are some others: In this interview at the Cannes Film Festival, Sharon Stone speculated that an earthquake in China
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