Leading actress Li Bingbing poses at a press conference promoting her new film, Linger, in Hong Kong on Wednesday, December 5, 2007. The love drama, also starring Taiwan heartthrob Vic Zhou, is a rare romance feature by Hong Kong crime-thriller director Johnnie To. It is slated to open in Chinese theaters in mid-January.

Leading actor Vic Zhou poses at a press conference promoting his new film, Linger, in Hong Kong on Wednesday, December 5, 2007. The love drama, also starring actress Li Bingbing, is a rare romance feature by Hong Kong crime-thriller director Johnnie To. It is slated to open in Chinese theaters in mid-January.

(CRI December 6, 2007)