After Mass Protests, China Appears to Back Away From Harsh Covid Rules, by NYTs David Pierson and Chang Che: Several cities announced the easing of lockdown regulations and testing requirements after the countrys biggest demonstrations in decades.
Date: Dec 01, 2022
Category: U.S.
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China more than doubles death toll from Beijing floods
The weekend downpour has left the Chinese government fending off accusations that it has minimized the death toll and faltered in providing adequate infrastructure to protect Beijing against flooding, the Times David Pierson reported this week. Suspicious of the government totals, some residents ha
Date: Jul 26, 2012
Category: World
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Christian Bale, low-profile, until he's not. Just ask Zhang Yimou.
"He has left a great impression on our team, such that we cannot stop praising him," Zhang told The Times' David Pierson in June while on location in Lishui County, southeast of Nanjing. "There are many things we Chinese need to learn from him: He is professional, down to earth, and he keeps a low
Date: Dec 24, 2011
Category: Entertainment
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'Flowers of War's' Zhang Yimou: Censorship limits Chinese films
During a June interview on set, Zhang told the Los Angeles Times' David Pierson that while he expected total artistic freedom during the making of the movie, he also felt Chinese censorship limits filmmakers' options.
"It felt like a jet had come too close to the window and everything started shaking and rocking, and there was a huge rumbling noise," said David Pierson, a 32-year-old U.S. Army helicopter pilot who was waiting for a flight to Newark. "All the signs started swaying and fixtures started popping out.