The CWC has been held every two years since 2001, and to date the competition has been held in Japan, the United Kingdom, Finland, Germany and Hong Kong.

It was released in Japan on March 21, 2001 ; in North America on June 11, 2001 ; in Australia and Europe on June 22, 2001 ; and in the People's Republic of China on June 8, 2004 ( excluding Hong Kong ).

It is popular with travellers – from 2001 to 2005 and 2007 – 2008 Hong Kong International Airport has been voted the World's Best Airport in an annual survey of several million passengers worldwide by Skytrax.

PLAN task groups also paid visits to Indonesia in 1995 ; North Korea in 1997 ; New Zealand, Australia, and the Philippines in 1998 ; Malaysia, Tanzania, South Africa, the United States, and Canada in 2000 ; and India, Pakistan, France, Italy, Germany, Britain, Hong Kong, Australia, and New Zealand in 2001.

The first of these productions was in 2001 with the Hong Kong martial arts film Iron Monkey which made over $ 14 million in the United States, seven times its budget.

In addition to the full-time MBA, the school offers four Executive MBA programs: the NY-EMBA Friday / Saturday program, the EMBA-Global program ( launched in 2001 in conjunction with the London Business School ), the Berkeley-Columbia Executive MBA program ( launched in 2002 in conjunction with the Haas School of Business at University of California, Berkeley ), and the EMBA-Global Asia program ( launching in 2009 in conjunction with the London Business School and the University of Hong Kong Business School ).

In 1970, Nature first opened its Washington office ; other branches opened in New York in 1985, Tokyo and Munich in 1987, Paris in 1989, San Francisco in 2001, Boston in 2004, and Hong Kong in 2005.

* A Step into the Past ( 2001 )-a Hong Kong TVB production based on a science fiction novel by Huang Yi.

Hung found renewed success in Hong Kong film industry in the 2000s, beginning with The Legend of Zu ( 2001 ), the long-awaited sequel to the 1983 hit Zu Warriors from the Magic Mountain.

The first of several overseas offices was opened in New York City in 1999, Paris in early 2000, and Hong Kong, Frankfurt, and San Francisco in 2001.

** Shirley Yeung 楊思琦 / 杨思琦 ( 1978 -; Meixian, Guangdong ; born in Hong Kong ; Hakka pronunciation: Rhong Sih Ki ), Winner, Miss Hong Kong pageant, 2001

** Best Actress of Hong Kong Film Award for In the Mood for Love 花樣年華 ( 2001 )

The company acquired Australian and New Zealand subsidiaries in 2001 which were subsequently disposed of, along with those in the Hong Kong International Airport ( now as Page One ) and in Singapore, in 2004.

Twins are a Hong Kong-based female Cantopop duo which was created in the summer of 2001 by Emperor Entertainment Group ( EEG ).

* 2001 Hong Kong Film Awards

* 2001 Hong Kong Film Critics Society Awards

In 2001, CNBC Asia introduced localised tickers to audiences in Australia, Hong Kong and Singapore and has since kept the ticker on the screen during commercial breaks.

After the Eleven tour, B ' z prepared for the first Asia tour which includes " B ' z Live-Gym in Taipei 2001 " on 25 August 26 and " B ' z Live-Gym in Hong Kong 2001 ".

* Live-Gym in Taipei 2001 / Live-Gym in Hong Kong 2001

According to the 2001 census, the population of the New Territories was 3, 343, 046, representing 49. 8 % of Hong Kong's total population.

While he told staff that he had bumped into a suitcase, the media briefly reported it as a sign of cutaneous anthrax and a possible link to the 2001 anthrax attacks, although FBI later addressed the rumors stating that " Exhaustive testing did not support that anthrax was present anywhere the hijackers had been.

6, Spring / Summer 2001, which argues that the idea of media imperialism is outdated.

Independent local sources of political information on Eritrean domestic politics are scarce ; in September 2001 the government closed down all of the nation's privately owned print media, and outspoken critics of the government have been arrested and held without trial, according to domestic and international observers, including Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International.

As was observed after other disasters involving destruction and loss of life and their media depictions, such as those of the 2001 World Trade Center Attacks or Hurricane Katrina — and has been recently observed in the 2010 Haiti earthquake, it is also important not to pathologize the reactions to loss and displacement or disruption of governmental administration and services, but rather to validate these reactions, to support constructive problem-solving and reflection as to how one might improve the conditions of those affected.

New media can become so dominant in public culture that they effectively create a " paradigm shift " ( Lelia Green, 2001: 15 ) as people have shifted their perceptions, understanding of the world and ways of interacting with the world and each other in relation to new technologies and media.

Hermanus " Herman " Brood ( pronounced " Hairmon Broat " / bro: t /; November 5, 1946 – July 11, 2001 ) was a Dutch musician, painter, actor, poet and media personality.

Usage has shifted again, according to Hartmann et al., since 2001 and the September 11 attacks, with the mainstream media using the term less, in order to characterize America as multicultural.

This same argument would have news outlets in equal numbers increasing profits of a more balanced media far more than the slight increase in costs to hire unbiased journalists, notwithstanding the extreme rarity of self-reported conservative journalists ( Sutton, 2001 ).

* In 2006, the Turkish government prosecuted Fatih Tas, owner of the Aram editorial house, two editors and the translator of the revised ( 2001 ) edition of Manufacturing Consent for " stirring hatred among the public " ( per Article 216 of the Turkish Penal Code ) and for " denigrating the national identity " of Turkey ( per Article 301 ), because that edition ’ s introduction addresses the Turkish news media ’ s reportage of governmental suppression of the Kurdish populace in the 1990s ; they were acquitted.

Al-Qaeda established a Media Committee early in its inception to handle traditional Western and Arab media as well as create an online media presence, which was established through the multi-media company as-Sahab in 2001.

Silvio Berlusconi (; born 29 September 1936 ) is an Italian politician and media tycoon who served three times as Prime Minister of Italy from 1994 to 1995, 2001 to 2006 and 2008 to 2011.

In November 2001, before the capture of Kunduz by United Front troops under the command of Mohammad Daud Daud, thousands of top commanders and regular fighters of the Taliban and Al-Qaeda, Pakistani Inter-Services Intelligence agents and military personnel, and other volunteers and sympathizers in the Kunduz airlift, dubbed the Airlift of Evil by US military forces around Kunduz and subsequently used as a term in media reports, were evacuated and airlifted out of Kunduz by Pakistan Army cargo aircraft to Pakistan Air Force air bases in Chitral and Gilgit in Pakistan's Northern Areas.

While he told staff that he had bumped into a suitcase, the media briefly reported it as a sign of cutaneous anthrax, hoping to show a link to the 2001 anthrax attacks, although the FBI later addressed the rumors, stating " Exhaustive testing did not support that anthrax was present anywhere the hijackers had been.

The end of the decade was characterized by a Keynesian resurgence, while the influence and media popularity of left-wing economists Joseph Stiglitz and Paul Krugman ( Nobel Prize recipients in 2001 and 2008, respectively ) did not stop growing during the decade.

The Phantom Edit was originally circulated in Hollywood studios in 2000 and 2001, and was followed by media attention.

The destruction of the World Trade Center in Manhattan on September 11, 2001 by terrorists, and subsequent wave of anthrax attacks on U. S. media and government outlets ( both real and hoax ), led to increased attention on the risk of bioterror attacks in the United States.

In 2001 and 2002, TV channels NTV ( previously owned by Gusinsky ), TV6 and TVS ( owned by Berezovsky ) were all taken over by media groups loyal to Putin.

The disappearance of Chandra Levy became a national topic of the news media in the summer of 2001, with 63 percent of Americans closely following the case.

The portal craze, with old media companies racing to outbid each other for Internet properties, died down with the dot-com bust in 2000 and 2001.

" From 1999 – 2001, Western media reports on Falun Gong — and in particular, the mistreatment of practitioners — were frequent, if mixed.

By the latter half of 2001, however, the volume of media reports declined precipitously, and by 2002, major news organizations like the New York Times and Washington Post had almost completely ceased their coverage of Falun Gong from China.

This is the Brers ' first major appearance in Disney media since House of Mouse in 2001 and their first appearance as computer-generated characters.

STATS, Inc., the company James joined, provided data and analysis to every major media outlet before being acquired by Fox Sports in 2001.