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China's officially atheist government wants to build a Christian church in the hometown of Confucius to help foster a relationship between an ancient philosophy and the country's fastest-growing religion. But suddenly, it's not going so smoothly.

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China's state-run lottery is offering Confucius-themed tickets with colorful drawings of the ancient philosopher and his proverbs, drawing discussion over whether gambling and his teachings are a good fit.

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The movie attracted a lot of attention not only because it gathered big stars, including premier Chinese actress Gong Li, Hong Kong superstar Chow Yun-fat and Chou, but also because it's the first collaboration between Zhang and Gong after more than 10 years.
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Other performers are Hong Kong pop stars Joey Yung, Eason Chan, Andy Hui and Taiwan’s Emil Chau, according to a statement issued by Hong Kong Disneyland.

Chinese actresses Gong Li and Zhang Ziyi are also scheduled to appear, China’s official Xinhua News Agency reported Thursday.
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The movie attracted a lot of attention not only because it gathered big stars, including premier Chinese actress Gong Li, Hong Kong superstar Chow Yun-fat and Chou, but also because it's the first collaboration between Zhang and Gong after more than 10 years.
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Other performers are Hong Kong pop stars Joey Yung, Eason Chan, Andy Hui and Taiwan’s Emil Chau, according to a statement issued by Hong Kong Disneyland.

Chinese actresses Gong Li and Zhang Ziyi are also scheduled to appear, China’s official Xinhua News Agency reported Thursday.
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