TAIPEI: The absence of China was a “loss” at this year’s Golden Horse Awards, the Chinese-speaking world’s version of the Oscars, director Ang Lee (pic) said, after Beijing ordered a boycott following controversy last year.
China’s film regulator said in August it was blocking the country’s movie industry from participating in Taiwan’s Golden Horse Awards without a giving a reason, in the latest sign of rising tensions between Beijing and the Chinese-claimed island.
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