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The Silver Kingdom of the Middle Kindom: Making Film in China
Stanford University presents a talk with Christina Yao on film making in China.
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Christina Yao, director of Empire of Silver, will speak at Stanford University.
Empire of Silver, based on historical events, is a saga of China's 'Wall Street' over a century ago. A young man must decide whether to follow his father's path or find his own when he is obligated to assume the role of heir to a banking empire.
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