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January 6, 2007

Fast-paced series gets inside Asian gangs (whatsonwinnipeg.com)

"IF there's one thing that can be said about this country's West Coast TV-production community, it's this: It sure knows how to make a riveting, rip-roaring and really quite unapologetically Canadian cops-and-criminals thriller."

Read the whole artcile by Brad Oswald on whatsonwinnipeg.com here.

Dragonslayer: A conversation with Byron Mann, star of the CBC mini-series Dragon Boys

From CBC.ca - Arts | TV

"The CBC-TV mini-series Dragon Boys opens with an unsettling one-two punch. A Chinese-Canadian teenager comes alive upon spotting a pretty Asian girl in a Vancouver arcade. A white friend says forget it, she's with the Dragon Boys. The first teen dismisses the threat of Asian gangs with a laugh, saying, "Every time two Chinese guys get together, white people think they're a gang." Next scene, a cleaver-bearing Dragon Boy visits a delinquent drug dealer. The armed enforcer has tattooed teardrops under his eyes that tally his every murder; and from the look he gives the dealer, it would appear that he is about to cry again." (Stephan Cole, January 5, 2007)

Continue reading the complete interview by Stephan Cole (CBC.ca) here.

Ming Pao Article

If you can read the Chinese, check out this scan of an article that was published in one of the widest read Chinese-language papers, the Ming Pao Daily (GIF Image).

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