The special awards come as the Afaa has scaled back this year’s edition in the wake of last year’s deadly Hong Kong fire, suspending competitive categories and the red carpet in favor of a format the academy described as dignified and minimalist.
Zhang, who first gained international recognition with “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon,” went on to appear in such landmark works of Chinese-language cinema as “Hero,” “House of Flying Daggers” and “The Grandmaster.” The Afaa credited her with expanding how women are portrayed on screen across a career that has ranged from the ingenue of…
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