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47th Golden Horse Film Awards in Taoyuan November 20, 2010

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Actress and model Lin Chiling poses on the red carpet at the 47th Golden Horse Film Awards in Taoyuan November 20, 2010. Read more: http://movies.broadwayworld.com/article/Photo_Coverage_47th_Golden_Horse_Film_Awards_in_Taoyuan_2000010179#ixzz160cLxqaX

She'll pursue her dream man

Fri, Nov 19, 2010 The New Paper She'll pursue her dream man by Tan Kee Yun TWENTY days is definitely not too short a period to fall head over heels in love with someone and accept his hand in marriage. At least, that scenario seemed totally plausible for Taiwanese model-actress Lin Chi-Ling, star of wuxia epic Red Cliff and the Indiana Jones-inspired actioner The Treasure Hunter. The 35-year-old beauty was in town last Friday to grace the official opening of Swiss luxury watch brand Longines' swanky new boutique at Marina Bay Sands. While on the topic of her good pal and fellow Taiwanese artiste Barbie Hsu's whirlwind engagement to wealthy restaurant heir Wang Xiaofei, Lin showed unequivocal support. "I think she is a very courageous girl," Lin told The New Paper. "When I learnt she was going to get married, I congratulated her and told her jokingly, 'Now, you're starting to give us (referring to herself and other single friends) a lot

Stars gather in Taiwan for Chinese ‘Oscars’

http://www.themalaysianinsider.com/showbiz/article/stars-gather-in-taiwan-for-chinese-oscars/ TAIPEI, Nov 20 – Stars from China, Hong Kong and Taiwan are gathering on Saturday for this year’s Golden Horse Film Awards, the “Oscars” of Chinese-language cinema. Chinese actress Xu Fan, Taiwan’s starlet Lin Chi-ling and heartthrob actor Ethan Juan are among the performers due to walk down the red carpet ahead of a gala ceremony in Taoyuan, northern Taiwan. Hong Kong director Teddy Chen of “Bodyguards and Assassins” is also expected to join the film’s two leading men, Chinese veteran actor Wang Xueqi and Nicholas Tse of Hong Kong, at the ceremony, organisers said. Chen’s martial arts flick, set in the waning days of the Qing dynasty in the early 20th century, is a top contender with nine nominations, including best picture, best director, and best leading actor for Wang. His rivals for the top acting honour are fellow Chinese Ni Dahong (“Judge”) and Qin Hao (“Spring Fever”) as well

Lin Chi-ling's secret plans to be a director

After modeling, acting and singing stints, the Taiwanese top model now plans to go into directing. Modeling, acting and singing, Lin Chi-ling has done it all. But now the 36-year-old model has plans to venture into directing as well. The model-turn-actress who is currently single, is putting her heart and soul into her career with plans to work on at least four movies in 2011. Chi-ling had directed the MV for her own single 'Mu Guang' last year. The Taiwanese beauty had also been hands-on with a 30-min short film project recently, from the storyline to editing. Besides playing director, Chi-ling wants to dedicate 2011 to filming, hoping for at least four movies and getting breakthrough roles. She is already in talks to film the movie Fu Chun Shan Ju Tu, which is reportedly a comeback vehicle for Vicki Zhao. http://entertainment.xin.msn.com/en/celebrity/buzz/asia/article.aspx?cp-documentid=4466133

The very elegant Lin Chi-ling

TAIWANESE model-actress Lin Chiling is always a picture of grace. Even when she wants to tell you off, she can do it in the most elegant manner. If a man is late for a date, for instance, the 36-year-old said she will gracefully lift her hand and casually flash her watch to remind him that he is late. No row, no questioning needed. Clad in a stylish ruffled dress by local celebrity designer Keith Png, Lin made a brief stopover in Singapore as the ambassador of elegance for luxury watch brand Longines. The Swiss watchmaker opened its latest boutique here at Marina Bay Sands. Also at the opening were its president Walter von Kanel and his wife. This is the fifth year running that Lin is working with the brand. Earlier in July, she shot a TV commercial in Rome with fellow brand ambassadors, British actress Kate Winslet and Indian actress Aishwarya Rai. Catch the always immaculately-styled Lin on RazorTV as she spoke about her first collaboration with the two leading ladies in

Lin Chi-ling on elegance and leopard prints

The top Taiwanese model dishes tips on being a elegant woman and talks about 'graceful' leopard prints As a 21st century woman, Lin Chi-ling is the epitome of sophistication. For her, elegance is an aura one emits from within. Apart from looking good and keeping a positive attitude in life, she believes that education, surroundings, and the people one encounters in life "plays a part" in contributing to the overall wellbeing of a person. "I think a girl who is compassionate, kind, willing to give, willing to share-who makes this world a better place -- is a girl full of elegance to me," she quipped. Blessed with a set of good genes and a flawless mien, Chi-ling attended the official opening of the Longines boutique at Marina Bay Sands Shoppes yesterday afternoon. Clothed in a Keith Png dress, Chi-ling oozed both style and elegance effortlessly in the knee-high number with a ruffled-top and a drapery bottom. A complete standout from her 1.74m lanky

Lin Chi-ling by Jason Wu for Vogue Taiwan November 2010

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Lin Chi-ling by Jason Wu for Vogue Taiwan November 2010