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Jews are 'people of the Facebook,' Peres jokes
Mar 09, 2012 02:05 EST
Jews are the people of the Book but also the "people of the Facebook," Israeli President Shimon Peres joked about his flashy new page -- complete with electro-pop video -- on the site.
Israel won't debate publicly before Iran action: Peres
Mar 09, 2012 01:27 EST
Israel does not need a "public debate" before taking military action against Iran, President Shimon Peres said, reiterating that all options remain on the table.
Peres joins Facebook, heads to Hollywood
Mar 08, 2012 14:02 EST
Israeli President Shimon Peres has officially joined Facebook with a flashy electro-pop video urging people to "Be my friend, for Peace," as he visits California.
"Rango" wins Oscar for best animated feature film
Feb 26, 2012 21:54 EST
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "Rango," starring Johnny Depp as the voice of a pet chameleon who tries to bring law and order to a town in the Wild West, won the Oscar for best animated feature film on Sunday.
Exclusive: Universal in early talks on China park, joint venture
Feb 26, 2012 12:11 EST
(Reuters) - Tianjin, China's sixth-largest city, has held preliminary talks with Comcast Corp's NBC Universal about a joint venture to build a theme park in the port city, according to the head of a Chinese trade delegation visiting Los Angeles.
Rules, schmules! Oscar hopefuls work around new guidelines
Feb 20, 2012 12:39 EST
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The January 31 photo opportunity for the film "The Artist" came courtesy of Los Angeles City Councilman Tom LaBonge, who presented the cast and crew of the film with the inaugural "Made in Hollywood" award. But the photo op wasn't just a feel-good ceremony to celebrate the movie.
Oriental DreamWorks eyes first Chinese film in 2016
Feb 18, 2012 13:25 EST
Oriental DreamWorks, a US-Chinese joint venture announced here, hopes to release its first film "with Chinese DNA" made in its Shanghai studio in 2016, the head of DreamWorks Animation said.
Xi claims 'success' as US trumpets China film deal
Feb 18, 2012 12:57 EST
Chinese leader-in-waiting Xi Jinping declared his US visit a "full success" as he ended it in Hollywood -- and as Washington said he agreed to let more US films into China's vast market.
Xi declares 'success' as US trip ends in Hollywood
Feb 17, 2012 22:23 EST
Chinese leader-in-waiting Xi Jinping declared his US visit a "full success," as he rounded it out with a Hollywood film deal and a trip to a basketball game in Los Angeles.
Dreamworks Animation heads to China
Feb 17, 2012 17:14 EST
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "Kung Fu Panda" creator Dreamworks Animation SKG Inc <DWA.O> plans to build a production studio in Shanghai with some of China's biggest media companies, a landmark deal that gives the company a foothold in one of the largest untapped markets for Hollywood.
Xi claims 'success' as US trip ends in Hollywood
Feb 17, 2012 17:09 EST
Chinese leader-in-waiting Xi Jinping claimed Friday his US visit has been a "full success," as he rounded it out with a Hollywood film deal and a trip to a basketball game in Los Angeles.
DreamWorks announces Chinese tie-up during Xi trip
Feb 17, 2012 16:09 EST
US film giant DreamWorks Animation announced Friday a $330 million Chinese joint venture, Oriental DreamWorks, on the last day of a US trip by China's leader-in-waiting Xi Jinping.
Dreamworks to tie-up with Chinese firms: Xinhua
Feb 17, 2012 13:43 EST
Hollywood film studio Dreamworks Animation plans to set up a joint venture with three Chinese companies to operate a studio in Shanghai, state media said Friday.
China's Xi says no hard landing for China economy in 2012
Feb 17, 2012 13:28 EST
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping said on Friday the Chinese economy would experience stable growth and avoid a hard landing this year, dispelling a scenario economists fear may upset the global economy.
Xi confident on 2012 Chinese economy, visits U.S. school
Feb 17, 2012 13:28 EST
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping said on Friday the Chinese economy would experience stable growth and avoid a hard landing this year, discounting a scenario economists fear may upset the global economy.
Xi waves off China economy fears, triggers deals
Feb 17, 2012 13:28 EST
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping said on Friday the Chinese economy would experience stable growth and avoid a hard landing this year, discounting a scenario economists fear may upset the global economy.
China's Xi sells U.S. trade elixir, personal chemistry
Feb 17, 2012 13:28 EST
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - China's leader-in-waiting Xi Jinping on Friday swiped away fears that his country's economic growth could stumble, and turned to courting American companies, film-makers and governors hungry for a slice of that growth on the final day of his U.S. visit.
As Xi visit winds down, U.S. silent on movie talks
Feb 17, 2012 13:03 EST
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Talks aimed at opening China's market to more American movies hung in the balance on Friday as China's expected next leader visited Los Angeles without any word from the U.S. government that a deal had been reached.
China's Xi woos US heartland as Romney attacks
Feb 16, 2012 23:32 EST
China's leader-in-waiting Xi Jinping reached out to heartland America Thursday with billions of dollars in farm deals, as Republican Mitt Romney slammed the "prosperous tyranny" of Beijing.
China's Xi in Los Angeles for trade talks
Feb 16, 2012 18:28 EST
China's leader-in-waiting Xi Jinping arrived in Los Angeles on Thursday for a 36-hour visit including talks on boosting trade and investment, and maybe an NBA game featuring the LA Lakers.
