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- Apr 26, 2010
- Seventh Annual International Business Awards(SM) Announce Seven Judging Committee Chairs
marketwire.com
Apr 26, The Stevie® Awards today announced the names of seven executives who will chair language-specific judging committees for The Seventh Annual International Business Awards. The Chairman and CEO of XSEL, Ms. Fredy Bush, was one of seven executives.
- Apr 20, 2010
- Qingshuihe County conducted the Social Caring Award Selection
Inner Mongolia Daily
Advocating the traditional virtue of helping the poor and encouraging the philanthropic endeavor in the county, the Qingshuihe County conducted a selection campaign “Social Caring Award” to honor companies, units and individuals which/who are outstanding in charitable contributions. There were 11 companies and 11 individuals awarded the Social Caring honor on April 15.
The selection is conducted on a yearly basis. This year, the 11 units including Xinhua Sports & Entertainment Limited, Hohehot Victory Commercial Group Corporation, Shandong Dadi Group, San Lian Chemical Co., Ltd, Inner Mongolia Mengxi Cement Co., Ltd, Xin Tian Fang Cement Co., Ltd etc, as well as 11 individuals such as Wu Handing, He Guangzhong, Ma Henbiao, Jia Zhiwei etc. were awarded.
- Mar 18, 2010
- Kevin Spacey wraps in China
Reuters
A Reuters interview with David Lee, Managing Director of Xinhua Media Entertainment, about Inseparable, a movie starring two-time Academy award winner Kevin Spacey.
- Jan 13, 2010
- Kevin Spacey joins Chinese black comedy Inseparable
Screendaily.com
Kevin Spacey has signed up to star in Chinese-American director Dayyan Eng's black comedy, Inseparable. Hong Kong actor Daniel Wu and Chinese actress Beibi Gong are already attached to the project. It is due to begin production in southern China this month. Inseparable is being produced by David U. Lee of Xinhua Media Entertainment (XME), a majority owned subsidiary of XSEL, and Eng through Colordance Pictures.
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- Jan 13, 2010
- Spacey to star in 'Inseparable'
Dayyan Eng's film backed by Xinhua Media Entertainment
hollywoodreporter.com
When Kevin Spacey lands in China in late Jan. to star in writer-director Dayyan Eng's black comedy "Inseparable," he'll become the biggest Hollywood actor to work in a feature film nearly fully-financed by a local Chinese backer. David Lee, managing director of Xinhua Media Entertainment, the Beijing-based company working with Eng's Colordance Pictures, will be the producer. XME also helped to bring to China Jackie Chan's "The Spy Next Door" -- for nationwide release Jan. 15 -- and "More Than a Game," starring LeBron James, set to release in April. (Editor: Xinhua Media Entertainment is a majority owned subsidiary of XSEL.)
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- Jan 12, 2010
- Kevin Spacey in Chinese film
Actor to star in Mandarin/English-language pic
www.variety.com
Kevin Spacey will scale the Great Wall of Chinese film production. The multihyphenate has signed on to star in director Dayyan Eng's black comedy "Inseparable." Spacey's involvement makes him the highest-profile Hollywood actor to ever star in a Chinese production. The film, which will be shot in Mandarin and English, centers on a young man (Daniel Wu) with problems at home and work who is befriended by a mysterious American expat (Spacey). Beibi Gong also stars as the investigative-reporter wife of Wu's character. The film is being produced by David U. Lee of Xinhua Media Ent. (Editor: Xinhua Media Entertainment is a majority owned subsidiary of XSEL.)
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- Sep 28, 2009
- China gets Lebron's 'Game' Basketball documentary set for November release
Screen Daily.com
"More than a Game," the documentary about the rise of National Basketball Assn most valuable player LeBron James, will screen in China later this year under license to Xinhua Media Entertainment and the China Film Group from Lionsgate and Harvey Mason Media.
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- Sep 28, 2009
- XME licenses Lionsgate’s More Than A Game
The Hollywood Reporter
“This is an inspirational film about how inner-city boys overcame tremendous odds to become the best in doing what they love most. We are thrilled that this motivational story will be shared with people of all ages in China,” said XME managing director David U. Lee.
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- Sep 2009
- Stevie Winner: Xinhua Sports & Entertainment Reaches China's Upwardly Mobile Market Through Sport
Thestevies.com CXO News
Xinhua Sports & Entertainment Limited (XSEL) in Shanghai, China received two Stevie Awards at The 2009 International Business Awards, presented in New York this month, for Single-Market Company of the Year in Asia and Executive of the Year in Asia. Here we look at what the company is doing, and at the woman behind it all, Fredy Bush.
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- Jul 16, 2009
- XSEL wins Single-Market Company of the Year in Sixth Annual International Business Awards
originally published on Shanghai Securities News, Jul 16 2009, B4
“As a leading sports and entertainment media company in China, XSEL is the only company from Mainland China to receive an International Stevie Award this year, This year's selection process has been a very competitive one, putting us up against many worthy nominees in this category."
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- Jul 3, 2009
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Xinhua Hope School Completed
Shaanxi Broadcast News(TV News)
Shaanxi province's most influential news program reported about the Xinhua Hope School in Shaanxi province, Ningqiang County. The report was also featured on Shaanxi TV 1, Shaanxi TV 3 and Shaanxi TV 5.
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- Jun 17, 2009
- China Millionaire Hero's Cup Outdoor Competition Commences
Xinhuanet.com Main Page – Xinhua Sports
Millionaire Hero's Cup --- The 2009 China Millionaire Hero's Cup Outdoor Competition was officially kicked-off at a press conference at the Beijing International Hotel. The competition is a joint cooperation of the Mountaineering Management Center of the General Administration of Sports of China, Xinhua Sports & Entertainment Limited and NMTV.
Millionaire Hero's Cup---The 2009 China Millionaire Hero's Cup Outdoor Competition is China's first ever comprehensive national level competition focused on outdoor sports.
- Mar 2009
- An American Woman and Her Thousands Chinese Children
Interview with Fredy Bush, originally published on Today Aviation magazine, March 2009, P66-P69
"Poverty in itself should not be feared, but the lack of determination to get oneself out of poverty." According to Ms. Bush, a person's life cannot change for the better unless he/she has hope and a dream.
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- Jan 2009
- Giving Disadvantaged Children Wings
Interview with Fredy Bush, originally published in Hong Kong Economic Journal, Jan 5, 2009, P31
"Fredy Bush believes an axiom, "People never fail, they only give up", which she always uses to encourage the children she has helped.
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- Date
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- Dec 2008
- Road Less Travelled
Originally published in The Peak magazine, Hong Kong, December 2008
"As the older and wiser person I am today, I look back and realise I took a risk for my family and it brought me to China," says Fredy Bush, eyes wide with excitement. "In thinking I was sacrificing for them, it actually gave me my life."
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- Dec 08, 2008
- Interview with Fredy Bush
China International Business (http://www.cibmagazine.com.cn/)
Thirty years ago Fredy Bush was a teenage single mother on welfare in Utah. Now, she's the CEO of a multi-million-dollar listed company. But it hasn't been a trouble-free journey from Utah to Shanghai; from tackling the humiliation of using food stamps to weathering the economic downturns of 9/11 and SARS, and, most recently, seeing her company's share price crash, Bush's emergence as one of Asia's most important financial media figures has been extremely eventful. She sat down with CIB last month to discuss the triumphs and challenges of her career so far.
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- Dec 15, 2007
- Fredy's Bet On Financial Media
The Asia Media Journal (http://www.asiamediajournal.com/)
Fredy Bush wants to do something that no-one has done before - breathe new life into a struggling national satellite broadcaster in China and transform it into a powerful new channel. The aspiring mogul is thinking bigger than TV, massi_investorng a wide-ranging platform of media assets, from magazines to mobile. Observers and rivals applaude the vision, but wonder how it will all work. Bush provides some answers.
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* XSEL was formerly named XFMedia (NASDAQ: XFML).