Taiwanese director Hou Hsiao-hsien retires from film-making due to dementia
He received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Golden Horse Awards in 2020. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Taiwanese director Hou Hsiao-hsien, 76, retires from film-making due to dementia
Hou's long-time working partner, screenwriter Chu Tien-wen, previously clarified that Hou was not suffering from Parkinson’s disease but said he had poor memory due to old age.
Source: thestar.com.my
'So respectable': fans mourn death of Japanese singer Shinji Tanimura, a major influence on Hong Kong's 1980s Cantopop scene, who died at 74
Shinji Tanimura, who died on October 8 at the age of 74, was much loved in his native Japan, as well as in Hong Kong and mainland China, where fans have taken to Weibo to mourn the singer’s passing.
Source: scmp.com
'Only old people listen to Jay Chou': Gen Z comments on Mandopop star stirs discussion
If you listen to Jay Chou, are you old? On Taiwan's popular discussion forum PTT, an anonymous netizen shared a comment made by their coworker who was born in 2003 and thus a Gen Z. They wrote in their post: "Darn it… I was playing Jay Chou's songs in my shop. My coworker born in 2003 told me, 'Only old...
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