Continent With less than two weeks before Han Han’s film Continent is set to be screened in theaters Kevin King Packers Jersey , Han along with the film’s producer Fang Li and its two leading actors Feng Shaofeng and Berlin Chen appeared at a press conference Monday afternoon to promote his directorial debut.
Compared to the low key attitude the director has maintained when it comes to revealing details about the movie over the past few months, the director shared quite a few behind-the-scenes stories as well as showing a blooper reel from the film. The director explained that while the crew experienced some difficulties shooting the film, he showed this “happier” behind-the-scenes look because he wanted the film’s happier moments to be remembered.
According to the conference, the film was scheduled to finish post-production that very night. Meanwhile, Fang stated that he was confident that the film would attract audiences of all ages from those in their late 60s through to those in their 30s or 20s.
"The film is rich with content and has been shot using Han’s particular style of humor," he explained.
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BRUSSELS， Feb. 1 (Xinhua) -- NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on Wednesday discussed the security situation in Libya with Libyan Prime Minister Fayez Al-Sarraj， saying NATO stands ready to support Libya.
Speaking at the joint press conference， Stoltenberg said he was encouraged by the progress being made in the fight against the Islamic State (IS) in Libya， adding that the radical extremist group ""has been driven out of its former stronghold of Sirte.""
He stressed a political solution to the crisis， based on the implementation of the Libyan political agreement， is needed to address Libya's serious political and security challenges.
Stoltenberg also underlined NATO's support to the government of national accord. ""During our meeting today， we discussed how we can take our cooperation forward. NATO stands ready to assist Libya in building effective security and defense institutions，"" he said.
""If requested， we could also support the efforts of the European Union to strengthen the Libyan Coast Guard and Navy，"" Stoltenberg added.
Libyan UN-backed Prime Minister Fayez Al-Sarraj announced that the city of Sirte has officially been freed from IS last December.
Sirte， located 450 km east the capital Tripoli， had been controlled by IS for almost a year.
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MEXICO CITY Josh Jackson Packers Jersey , Oct. 25 (Xinhua) -- The current renegotiation of NAFTA is facing "big red lights" due to controversial proposals made by the U.S., a Mexican participant in the talks said on Wednesday.
Moises Kalach, coordinator of international negotiations at Mexico's Business Coordination Council, said that the "philosophy of the White House" had led to "major unbreachable topics in which Mexico is not ready to give in."
Speaking at a conference in Mexican Institute of Financial Executives, Kalach said the U.S. was seeking to reduce its trade deficit with Mexico and Canada, to make the NAFTA treaty expire every five years Jaire Alexander Packers Jersey , and to increase rules of origin in the automotive sector, among others, making the negotiations more difficult to reach agreement.
Kalach added that Washington's intention to modify NAFTA's mechanism for dispute resolution would also greatly impact Mexico.
He also said that, in the last 10 months, the Mexican delegation had led a "very aggressive campaign" of lobbying with U.S. government and business figures, including 250 meetings with 22 American governors.
"We have had to make up time in the last 10 months Brett Hundley Limited Jersey , in a very aggressive campaign," explained Kalach.
The fourth round of NAFTA talks concluded on Oct. 17 in Washington, with new challenges emerging, given the rejection of some of the U.S. proposals.
The fifth round will take place in Mexico City from Nov. 17 to 21, with more rounds now being added for the first quarter of 2018, beyond the seven originally planned for.
NANJING Kyler Fackrell Limited Jersey , Oct. 31 (Xinhua) -- A super-sized DNA sequencing platform will be built in Nanjing, capital of east China's Jiangsu Province, in order to create a genetic information database for ethnic Chinese, according to the provincial health authority.
The DNA project is part of the National Health & Medicine Big Data (Nanjing) Center, a six-billion yuan project under construction in Nanjing's Jiangbei New Area, said Lan Qing Jason Spriggs Limited Jersey , deputy director of the provincial health and family planning commission.
During the first phase, health and medical information on about 80 million people, the equivalent of the population in Jiangsu, will be stored at the center, Lan said.
"When the facilities are ready, the designed capacity for DNA sequencing will be up to 400 Ty Montgomery Limited Jersey ,000 to 500,000 samples per year," he said.
The DNA sequencing project will be jointly undertaken by the state-owned Yangzi Group, Southeast University and Nanjing Medical University.
Researchers will then use big data created in the database to study genetic mutations related to major diseases, look for the impact of interaction between genes and environmental concerns on human heath, and provide statistical support for diagnosis and treatment of major diseases Quinten Rollins Limited Jersey , Lan said.
Cai Long, board director of Yangzi Group, said the program will focus on population genetics, newborns, childhood brain and cognitive development, cancer Kenny Clark Limited Jersey , and rare and chronic diseases.
The database is expected to be complete in around four years, he said.
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CAIRO, Sept. 21 (Xinhua) -- Egypt voiced on Thursday its seriousconcern over the possible repercussions of the self-determinationreferendum of Iraqi Kurdistan region, the Egyptian foreign ministrysaid in a statement.
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