Zhang Yimou, Jet Li among 'Men of 2008'

Published: Thursday, Dec 18, 2008 10:56AM   By: jojo    Source: CRI

Thirty Chinese celebrities, including famous director Zhang Yimou and action star Jet Li, were honored as "Esquire Men of the Year 2008" in Beijing on Tuesday. The fifth annual event was hosted by the well-known magazine Esquire (Shishangxiansheng in Chinese). Zhang won for crafting exceptional opening and closing ceremonies at the Beijing Olympics, while Jet Li was honored for starting the charity fund, the One Foundation.

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• blsee11

  posted on Sunday, Dec 21, 2008 4:51AM

  Congratulations Jet Li! you deserve it

• inadragon

  posted on Friday, Dec 19, 2008 12:46PM, Rating: Liked it

  Congratulations to jet,he has done an amazing thing in his efforts to help the earthquake victims in china,and his ONE foundation,blessed luck in the future.  It would be nice if he actually heard any of these,but he is a busy man.

• carmellarose

  posted on Friday, Dec 19, 2008 7:15AM

  They both are remarkable men!!!

• shaise81

  posted on Friday, Dec 19, 2008 2:42AM

  No disrespect, but I didn't think  Jet could get any sexier, I was wrong.  Helping others is one of the sexiest traits a man can have.

• bucky

  posted on Friday, Dec 19, 2008 1:02AM, Rating: Liked it

  you did good   good job

• thanar

  posted on Thursday, Dec 18, 2008 7:04PM

  Congratulations ge ge JET you're TOP TOP!

• mhough

  posted on Thursday, Dec 18, 2008 5:34PM

  Congratulations Jet - well done!

• JRS

  posted on Thursday, Dec 18, 2008 11:18AM, Rating: Liked it

  I think they should give out double awards because both Zhang and Jet have greatly contributed to the people of China.