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Review: K-Movie “Pawn” Tugs Heartstrings and Shows Korean-Chinese Struggles

By Anthony Kao

Taiwan

Review: “Green Jail” Bears Witness to a Forgotten Period of Taiwanese History

By Brian Hioe

Hong Kong

Remembering Leslie Cheung: Symbol of a Lost Hong Kong

By Justin Chor Yu Liu

Taiwan

Review: Taiwanese Movie “Born to Be Human” Interrogates Medical Violence Against Intersex Individuals

By Jamin Shih

Taiwan

Review: “Hotel Iris” Exhibits Transgressive Love…and Taiwan-Japan Amity

By Anthony Kao

Japan

Review: Silver Bear Winner “Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy” Plays with Coincidences and Fate

By Brenda Chang

China

Review: “A First Farewell” Is a Remarkable Film Shot in Xinjiang

By Brian Hioe

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Netflix Reveals New Korean Dramas and Movies For 2021; Focus on Thailand, Indonesia

By The Editors

Japan

Review: “Aristocrats” Examines Social Class In Modern Day Tokyo

By Brenda Chang

South Korea

Review: Netflix K-Drama “Vincenzo,” From an Italian Perspective

By Silvia Martinelli

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