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He had a simple coffee, toast and egg combo with relish, which surprised Director Zhang Yimou. In his opinion, Qin Guan should have been sad for not making it to the final round of the Oscars.

"It's alright. The Oscars are awarded to American films. I shifted my focus to China during the past year. It was only natural for the organizing committee to forget about me. Oh, I have to congratulate you, Director Zhang. Your film was shortlisted for the Best Foreign Film Award again, among other award nominations."

"It's not something worth congratulating me about." Zhang sighed. "Kung Fu movies are becoming outdated in China, and the American audience has gotten sick of the same patterns. I've come here to meet you and express my gratitude."

Zhang Weiping, who was the producer, broke in, "The box office of the film in North America was barely over 10 million dollars."

"Really? But you must have earned 322 million in China."