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11 unusual facts about Wai


Au Chi-wai

In snooker, he won (with Marco Fu), the silver medal in the snooker doubles event at the 2002 Asian Games in Busan.

Choi Kwok-wai

Choi Kwok-wai, also known as Frankie Choi, is a Hong Kong ATV actor, most notable for his role as Bill in the film Moments of Love.

Dirty Beaches

In addition to his own years moving between countries and on the road touring, films are one of Zhang's influences, particularly those by Wong Kar-wai.

Iwai

I'wai, the culture hero of the Koko Y'ao in Australian Aboriginal mythology

Kam Nai-wai

In June 2010, he voted with the party in favour of the government’s 2012 constitutional reform package, which included the late amendment by the Democratic Party – accepted by the Beijing government – to hold a popular vote for five new District Council functional constituencies.

Maharshi Karve Stree Shikshan Samstha

Today, the 113 year old institution that had its foundation and establishment in a small hut in Hingne is now expanded and is presently running 60 numbers of educational units having diversified branches all over Maharashtra with units located at Pune, Wai, Ratnagiri, Nagpur, Kamshet, etc.

Tony Leung

Tony Leung Chiu-Wai (born 1962), Hong Kong actor known as "Little Tony"

Wai-Con

Eminence also brought with them Yasunori Mitsuda, a videogame composer famous for his work on such titles as Chrono Trigger, and several of his pieces were played during the concert.

Wai-wai people

He found one village on a tributary of the Essiquebo river, along with two others on the Mapuera River in Brazil.

The Wai-Wai people in the Konashen District of Guyana created the nation's first Community Owned Conservation Area (COCA).

Wai, Maharashtra

Films like 22 June 1897, Omkara, Mrutyudand, Swades, Gangājal, Dabangg and Gulaab Gang are shot in Wai and the nearby villages.


2008 Shanghai International Film Festival

Hong Kong film director Wong Kar-wai was the head of jury at this year's film festival along with other jury members such as Chinese-American actress Joan Chen, legendary Danish director Bille August and Israeli stage actress Gila Almagor.

Akina Pau

Pau Ming Wai Akina (born 14 October 1974) is a fencer from Hong Kong, China who won a bronze medal at the 2006 Asian Games in the women's sabre team competition.

Au Kin-Yee

She is a long-time screenwriter for films directed by Johnnie To and/or Wai Ka-Fai of Milkyway Image and frequently works alongside writers Wai Ka-Fai, Yau Nai-Hoi and Yip Tin-Shing.

Chung Fu Stop

It is the only elevated Light Rail stop in Tin Shui Wai, and the distance between it and Tin Fu Stop is the shortest in the current Light Rail system.

Cinema AZN

Cinema AZN mixed popular entertainment, informed reporting, and featured some of Asia's biggest stars such as Tony Leung (2046), Stephen Chow (Kung Fu Hustle), Amitabh Bachchan, Zhang Ziyi (Hero, Memoirs of a Geisha) and Joan Chen (Saving Face); and major filmmakers such as Wong Kar-wai, Hayao Miyazaki, Jackie Chan (Rush Hour, Rush Hour 2 and Rush Hour 3), Zhang Yimou and Im Kwon-Taek.

Early 2012 Hong Kong protests

In January 2012, Ken Wai, a Hong Kong passenger, asked a Mainland Chinese woman and her child to stop eating on an MTR subway in Mandarin Chinese on a train bound for Mong Kok East Station.

Hung Shui Kiu

This proposal has since been recommended for implementation and would involve construction of a new Hung Shui Kiu railway station along the existing West Rail Line between Siu Hong and Tin Shui Wai stations.

Infernal Affairs III

Andy Lau, Tony Leung, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong, Eric Tsang, and Chapman To reprise their roles again, joined by new cast members Leon Lai and Chen Daoming.

Jeff Rona

Since then he has scored a number of other films and television projects with directors such as Ridley Scott, Steven Spielberg, Wong Kar-wai, Robert Altman, Steven Soderbergh, Mark Pellington, Stephen Hopkins, Jonathan Demme, Frank Darabont and many others.

Kantana Group

The company has provided post-production work on the films of Wong Kar-wai, 2046 and My Blueberry Nights.

Kot Cho Wai

Kot Cho Wai made his senior career debut on 11 September 2011 in the away match against Wofoo Tai Po, which Hong Kong Sapling lost 0–3.

Laughing Times

A starving wanderer named the Chinese Charlie Chaplin (Dean Shek) meets an orphan (Wong Wai) who was used to do illegal things by bad guy Master Ting (Karl Maka) and the two become fast friends.

Lawrence Block

In addition to writing the scripts for a handful of television episodes over the years—including, in 2005, two episodes of the ESPN series Tilt—Block co-wrote the screenplay for My Blueberry Nights, a 2007 film directed by Wong Kar-wai and starring Norah Jones.

Lok Yiu

In 1966, the school was moved to Mong Kok Sifu Lok Yiu also had two other branch schools; one located at 50 Nga Tsin Wai Road and the other in Wan Chai, Hong Kong.

Massie Trial

On September 12, 1931 the couple attended a Navy event at the Ala Wai Inn, a Waikiki nightclub.

My Heart Is That Eternal Rose

Tony Leung Chiu-Wai won the Best Supporting Actor Award at the 9th Hong Kong Film Awards for his role in the film.

Nanjing Foreign Language School

Nanjing Foreign Language School, (NFLS, Simplified Chinese: 南京外国语学校, or Nan-Wai (南外) for short), is a middle and high school located in Nanjing, Jiangsu, People's Republic of China.

Pachwad

Pachwad, Panchwad or Kasabe Panchwad is a village in Wai taluka, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.

Panchgani

Panchgani is nestled at middle of five hills in the Sahyādri mountain ranges, also there are five villages around the Pachgani are Dandeghar, Khingar, Godwali, Amral & Taighat.The Krishnā River flows nearby which made the lake of Dhom Dam on the Krishna 9 K.M. from Wai.

Pisal

Pisals were deshmukhs of two hundred villages of Wai (Satara District) under the Sultanate of Deccan.

Raymond To

Raymond To Kwok Wai (Chinese: 杜國威) is a dramatist, screenwriter and film director from Hong Kong, with ancestry from Panyu, Guangzhou,Guangdong.

Saw Wai

In 1988, Saw Wai was fired from his job at the government communication office for taking part in the 8888 Uprising.

On 22 January 2008, Saw Wai was arrested by Burmese authorities for publishing a poem that secretly criticized Than Shwe, the head of Burma's ruling military junta.

On November 11, 2008, National League for Democracy (NLD) spokesman Nyan Win said Saw Wai was sentenced to 2 years imprisonment for publishing a poem mocking junta head Than Shwe in the weekly Achit Journal ("Senior General Than Shwe is foolish with power").

Swargate Bus Stand

Pandharpur, Baramati, Morgaon, Akluj, Gangapur, Indapur, Nira, Satara, Wai, Bijapur, Valchandnagar, Sangvi, Murum, Patas, Aasu, Sangola.

Tai Wai

The table below lists all the public housing estates in Tai Wai, including Public Rental Housing (Public), Home Ownership Scheme (HOS), Tenants Purchase Scheme (TPS) and Private Sector Participation Scheme (PSPS).

Te Urewera

State Highway 38, from Wai-O-Tapu via Murupara to Wairoa, leads through the Ureweras.

The Life and Times of a Sentinel

Grace Wong as Ngan Yeung-suet (顔映雪), officially Consort Wai (惠妃) — Hong-hei's consort.

There's Only One Sun

There's Only One Sun is a 2007 short film/long form advertisement for Philips Aurea a new LCD technology for their televishon it was written and directed by Wong Kar-Wai.

Vocational education

A number of vocational training providers such as NMIT, BHI and WAI are now offering specialised Bachelor degrees in specific areas not being adequately provided by Universities.

Wai Lin

Wai Lin is a spy for the Chinese People's External Security Force in the rank of colonel and skilled in martial arts.

Wat Pah Nanachat

The monastery is in Isaan, the north-eastern region of Thailand, in the district or amphoe of Warin Chamrap, Ubon Ratchathani Province, Tambon Bung Wai.

Yau Nai-Hoi

He often collaborates with fellow Milkyway Image writers Wai Ka-Fai, Szeto Kam-Yuen, Au Kin-Yee and Yip Tin-Shing.

Zao Wou-Ki

In 1957, Zao decided to visit the United States where his younger brother Chao Wu-Wai was living in Montclair, New Jersey, close to the art scene of New York City.

Zhuangzi Tests His Wife

Zhuangzi Tests His Wife (Traditional Chinese: 莊子試妻 Zhuangzi shi qi) is a 1913 Hong Kong drama film directed by Li Minwei.