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18th Asian Film Awards ceremony held in Hong Kong

Hong Kong, Mar 16 (UNI) The 18th Asian Film Awards were announced here in China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region on Sunday night.
This year's Asian Film Awards showcased 30 exceptional films from 25 countries or regions, competing for 16 awards. The nominated works were diverse in genre and the competition was intense.
Chinese actress Tang Wei was honored with the Excellence in Asian Cinema Award. Sean Lau, actor from China's Hong Kong, was awarded Best Actor. Action film "Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In" from China's Hong Kong won two awards including Best Editing and Best Production Design. Chu Wan Pin, composer from China's Hong Kong, was awarded the Best Original Music for the film "the Last Dance."
Japanese actor Koji Yakusho was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award.
Established in 2007, the Asian Film Awards aimed to showcase outstanding Asian films to global audiences. Since 2014, they have been hosted by the Asian Film Awards Academy, jointly founded by international film festivals of Hong Kong, Busan and Tokyo.
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GUWAHATI, MARCH 17(UNI):- Assam Pradesh Congress Committee members staging a demonstration in support of their various demands, in Guwahati on Monday.UNI PHOTO- 34U

GUWAHATI, MARCH 17(UNI):- Assam Pradesh Congress Committee members staging a demonstration in support of their various demands, in Guwahati on Monday.UNI PHOTO- 33U

NEW DELHI, MAR 17 (UNI):- Union Minister Kiren Rijiju speaking in the Rajya Sabha during ongoing budget session of Parliament, in New Delhi on Monday. (tv grab) UNI PHOTO-32U

NEW DELHI, MAR 17 (UNI):- NCP (SP) MP Supriya Sule speaking in the Lok Sabha during ongoing budget session of Parliament, in New Delhi on Monday. (tv grab) UNI PHOTO-31U

SRINAGAR, MAR 17 (UNI):- Security forces take position near the encounter site in Krumbhoora area of Zachaldara in Handwara District of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday. UNI PHOTO-30U

SRINAGAR, MAR 17 (UNI):- Security forces take position near the encounter site in Krumbhoora area of Zachaldara in Handwara District of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday. UNI PHOTO-29U

SRINAGAR, MAR 17 (UNI):- Security forces take position near the encounter site in Krumbhoora area of Zachaldara in Handwara District of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday. UNI PHOTO-28U

SRINAGAR, MAR 17 (UNI):- Security forces take position near the encounter site in Krumbhoora area of Zachaldara in Handwara District of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday. UNI PHOTO-27U

SRINAGAR, MAR 17 (UNI):- Security forces take position near the encounter site in Krumbhoora area of Zachaldara in Handwara District of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday. UNI PHOTO-26U

NEW DELHI, MAR 17 (UNI):- Congress MP Prabha Mallikarjun speaking in the Lok Sabha during ongoing budget session of Parliament, in New Delhi on Monday. (tv grab) UNI PHOTO-25U

NEW DELHI, MAR 17 (UNI):- BJP MP Arun Govil speaking in the Lok Sabha during ongoing budget session of Parliament, in New Delhi on Monday. (tv grab) UNI PHOTO-24U

NEW DELHI, MAR 17 (UNI):- Union Minister Mansukh L Mandaviya speaking in the Lok Sabha during ongoing budget session of Parliament, in New Delhi on Monday. (tv grab) UNI PHOTO-23U

NEW DELHI, MAR 17 (UNI):-Muslim leaders under the banner of All India Muslim Personnal Law Board staging a demonstration in protest against the Waqf amendment Bill, in New Delhi on Monday.UNI PHOTO-AK6U

NEW DELHI, MAR 17 (UNI):-Muslim leaders under the banner of All India Muslim Personnal Law Board staging a demonstration in protest against the Waqf amendment Bill, in New Delhi on Monday.UNI PHOTO-AK5U

NEW DELHI, MAR 17 (UNI):-Muslim leaders under the banner of All India Muslim Personnal Law Board staging a demonstration in protest against the Waqf amendment Bill, in New Delhi on Monday.UNI PHOTO-AK4U

NEW DELHI, MAR 17 (UNI):-Muslim leaders under the banner of All India Muslim Personnal Law Board staging a demonstration in protest against the Waqf amendment Bill, in New Delhi on Monday.UNI PHOTO-AK3U

NEW DELHI, MAR 17 (UNI):-Muslim leaders under the banner of All India Muslim Personnal Law Board staging a demonstration in protest against the Waqf amendment Bill, in New Delhi on Monday.UNI PHOTO-AK2U

NEW DELHI, MAR 17 (UNI):-Muslim leaders under the banner of All India Muslim Personnal Law Board staging a demonstration in protest against the Waqf amendment Bill, in New Delhi on Monday.UNI PHOTO-AK1U

NEW DELHI, MAR 17 (UNI):- Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje speaking in the Lok Sabha during ongoing budget session of Parliament, in New Delhi on Monday. (tv grab) UNI PHOTO-22U

NEW DELHI, MAR 17 (UNI):- Union Minister Pankaj Chaudhary speaking in the Lok Sabha during ongoing budget session of Parliament, in New Delhi on Monday. (tv grab) UNI PHOTO-21U