and following the transition to sound film in China. More than this, though, she ... was tied to glamorous images of a modernizing China. The intertwining ... in those industries. It may be valuable for further research to build ...

Funnell's meticulously researched study on Chinese female action stars, ... and relations spawned by the end of the Cold War, the rise of China, and shifts ... of Hong Kong to China in 1997; the Asian financial crisis; shifts ...