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Chan too hot for China.


Summary: JACKIE CHAN Jackie Chan SBS, (born April 7, 1954), also known as Sing Lung in Cantonese (Traditional Chinese: 成龍; Simplified Chinese: 成龙 , WHOSE latest movie is too violent for Chinese censors, should have fewer problems with his current project, shooting now in southwest China Southwest China (Chinese: 西南; pinyin: Xinan) is a region of China defined by governmental bureaus that includes the municipality of Chongqing; provinces of Sichuan, Yunnan and Guizhou; and the Tibet Autonomous Region. .

Big Soldier , a period action-comedy, stars Chan CHAN Channel  as an old fighter who abducts a young general (Wang Lee-hom) of an enemy state and takes him on a long journey to collect the reward.

It is being directed by Ding Sheng sheng

(Chinese; “sage” or “saint”)

In Chinese belief, a mortal who attains extraordinary or supernatural powers by self-cultivation and serves as a model for others. Confucius used the term to refer to exemplary rulers of the past.
, whose first film The Underdog Knight was released in China in 2008.

Chan's latest release, the gangster thriller The Shinjuku Incident , opened in Hong Kong, Singapore and Malaysia on Thursday. It will open in Japan on May 1, but won't get distribution in China because of its violent content.

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Publication:Khaleej Times (Dubai, United Arab Emirates)
Date:Apr 9, 2009
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